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Acupuncture for Phlegm & Chi Stack: Bladder 20
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Acupuncture for Phlegm & Spleen Deficiency: Spleen 9
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Heart & Spleen Deficiency
Acupuncture for Heart & Spleen Deficiency: Pericardium 6
Acupuncture for Yin Deficiency: Kidney 3
Acupuncture for Dryness: Spleen 6
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Acupuncture for Breathing Problems: Bladder 42
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Summary: According to traditional Chinese medicine, dryness associated with depression can be treated with acupuncture. Learn how to trigger the spleen six acupuncture point for dryness symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.
"We talked about the pattern of iron deficiency with the heat symptoms. If the dryness symptom associated with the indeficiency is more severe than comparing the heat symptoms, then we can add another called the Spleen 6 and this is also on the Spleen channels. It's the most commonly use point for digestive issue, for blood and iron deficiency and also for women's problem. So first locate the medial malleoulus and then, we find the tibia bone. We draw a line between the tibia bone and this depression where the Spleen 9 located. And then this the 13 inches. Half of that will be 6 1/2 and half of that will be around 3.25 and around this three inches, just behind the tibia bone is the Spleen 6 combine with the Kidney 3 to generate more fluids to reduce the dry symptoms."
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