Acupressure Points for Coughs & Chest Congestion

Yinova acupuncturist, Alli Kimmel, is showing us some acupressure points that can be used when you have a cough or chest congestion. All these points can be found on the lung channel, which you can find on your arm. Together, these points can be used to increase lung strength move energy/ lung qi to stop coughing, soothe the lungs, improve the lungs ability to take a deep breath, help transform phlegm, and stop the rising sensation of a cough.

In Chinese medicine there are many different diagnoses that cover colds & flu. The diagnosis is made according to the specific signs and symptoms involved. If you’d like a deeper look at your unique symptoms as well as a custom treatment plan and tailored Chinese herbal formula, reach out to one of our practitioners for a virtual wellness and herbal medicine consultation.