08. January 2015 · Comments Off on Stimulating the P6 Point Can Help Lessen Incidences of Acid Reflux · Categories: Acupuncture · Tags: , , ,

Researchers at the University of Adelaide in Australia were able to show that mild electrical stimulation on the acupoint P6 (Pericardium 6 or the Neiguan point) located in the wrist can help lessen the relaxations on the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) that are the causes of a gastrointestinal condition known as acid reflux. When this acupoint is stimulated with acupressure or acupuncture needles combined with … Continue reading