Lung 3 (天府) - The Lung Meridian

This point is usually used for coughing and nose bleed. It is also used for balancing the emotion. When a patient felt a sense of low self-worth, depression and disconnection from purpose, treatment using Lung 3 helps the patient feeling more like themselves. It is also used to treat dizziness.



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