There are many acupoints in Chinese medicine massage, and different acupoints will be chosen according to different conditions. The acupoints that are often pressed include Juque Point, Fengchi Point, Hegu Point, etc.
1. Juque acupoint: from the upper abdomen, 6 inches above the umbilicus, on the front center line, can resolve phlegm and tranquilize the heart, regulate qi and stomach, can be used to alleviate heart pain, heartburn, forgetfulness, etc..
2. Fengchi point: at the back of the head, on both sides of the occipital area, in the depression between the upper end of the sternocleidomastoid muscle and the upper end of the trapezius muscle. Regular massage can help improve neck stiffness, shoulder pain and other discomforts.
3. Hegu acupoint: Take the thumb joint of one hand and put it on the edge of the web between the thumb and index finger of the other hand, under the tip of the thumb is the acupoint. Massage this point can relieve mumps, sore throat, menstrual cramps.
The choice of acupoints varies from disease to disease, and it is up to the doctor to select and massage the acupoints.