The acupoints to relieve nasal congestion include Yingxiang point, Suosiao point, and Shangyingxiang point, etc. Pressing and kneading the above acupoints when you have nasal congestion can effectively alleviate the uncomfortable symptoms.
1. Yingxiang point is located in the nasolabial groove, next to the midpoint of the outer edge of the nose, for the hand yangming large intestine meridian points, has the effect of clearing heat from the lungs, declaring the nasal orifices, can relieve nasal congestion, nasal itching, runny nose and other symptoms.
2. Located on the face of the human body, right in the center of the tip of the nose, Suoso is an acupoint on the Directing Vessel, which has the effect of clearing away heat and eliminating swelling and clearing the nasal orifices. Stimulation of Suoso can treat nasal congestion, nasal bleeding, nasal discharge, nasal abundance (which is characterized by the flow of nasal discharge in a large amount), and other conditions.
3. Upper Yingxiang point is a meridian and extra-meridian wonder point located at the junction of the nasal cartilage and the turbinate, near the upper end of the nasolabial groove, and is useful in treating nasal conditions such as nasal congestion, headache, nasal polyps, and boils on the nose.
In addition to this, acupoints such as Fengchi, Yintang and Hegu can relieve nasal congestion. Patients with nasal congestion can gently press the above acupoints to clear the nasal orifices. If the symptoms of nasal congestion are serious, you should consult a doctor to clarify the cause of nasal congestion and treat it under the doctor’s guidance.