Acupressure For Loss Of Voice (laryngitis) Treatment

Loss of voice is often due to inflammation of the larynx. Acupressure is often successful in speeding up the recovery. Sit comfortably or lie down, close your eyes and breath deeply when massaging the active points.

STEP 1: Acupressure Point CV22

STEP 1 Acupressure Point CV22

Location: in the hollow directly below the Adam’s apple.
Direction: apply firm deep strokes of pressure in downward direction. The initial painful sensation will soon begin to subside
Duration: 1 min

STEP 2: Acupressure Point K27 - Start with a less painful side

STEP 2 Acupressure Point K 27 - Start with a less painful side

Location: in the hollow under the clavicle, next to the breastbone. To find the point follow the clavicle until it connects to the breastbone. If you have difficulty following the clavicle bone, move shoulder back and forth.
Direction: apply firm deep strokes of pressure into the chest.
Duration: 1 min

STEP 3: Acupressure Point K27 - Switch to a more painful side

STEP 3 Acupressure Point K 27 - Switch to a more painful side

Location: in the hollow under the clavicle, next to the breastbone. To find the point follow the clavicle until it connects to the breastbone. If you have difficulty following the clavicle bone, move shoulder back and forth.
Direction: apply firm deep strokes of pressure into the chest.
Duration: 1 min

STEP 4: Acupressure Point Lu7 - Start with a less painful side

STEP 4 Acupressure Point Lu7 - Start with a less painful side

Location: on the side of the arm, one thumbwidth away from the wrist crest.
Direction: apply firm deep strokes of pressure in upward direction. The initial painful sensation will soon begin to subside.
Duration: 1 min

STEP 5: Acupressure Point Lu7 - Switch to a more painful side

STEP 5 Acupressure Point Lu7 - Switch to a more painful side

Location: on the side of the arm, one thumbwidth away from the wrist crest.
Direction: apply firm deep strokes of pressure in
upward direction. The initial painful sensation will
soon begin to subside.
Duration: 1 min

STEP 6: Acupressure Point Li4 - This point is forbidden for pregnant women - Start with a less painful side

STEP 6 Acupressure Point Li4 - This point is forbidden for pregnant women - Start with a less painful side

Location: between thumb and index finger as indicated on the picture.
Direction: apply firm deep strokes of pressure in upward direction. The initial painful sensation will soon begin to subside.
Duration: 2 min

STEP 7: Acupressure Point Li4 - This point is forbidden for pregnant women - Switch to a more painful side

STEP 7 Acupressure Point Li4 - This point is forbidden for pregnant women - Switch to a more painful side

Location: between thumb and index finger as indicated on the picture.
Direction: apply firm deep strokes of pressure in upward direction. The initial painful sensation will soon begin to subside.
Duration: 2 min

Tags: Acupressure Treatment, laryngitis, Loss Of Voice

Category: Acupressure