Acupuncture points for cold and runny nose need to be chosen according to the type of cold. Colds are usually categorized into wind-cold and wind-heat colds. Commonly used acupoints include Yingxiang point, Fengchi point, and Da Shi point. 1. Wind-cold colds: Usually there is a severe cold, mild fever, nasal congestion, sneezing, headache and so on. The symptoms of runny nose can be relieved by massaging the Fengchi point, Yingxiang point, Liezhu point and Waiguan point. You can also use wind-cold and cold granules, jingpian granules, external wind-cold granules and other drugs to treat. 2. Wind-heat cold: it can be manifested as heavy fever, slight wind, head swelling and headache, sweating, red, swollen and painful throat, cough, nasal congestion and yellow runny nose and other symptoms. The symptoms of runny nose can be relieved by massaging Fengchi point, Daxi point, Quchi point and Hegu point. It can also be treated with medicines such as Yin Qiao Du Wei Pill, Cold and Flu Clear Capsule, and Niu Huang Qing Gan Capsule. Acupressure on your own is not a substitute for regular treatment, and you should choose the correct acupoints under the guidance of a doctor to assist in treatment; if you need to use medication, it is recommended to use it under the guidance of a doctor.