According to Dr. Michael Reed Gach, author of Acupressure’s Potent Points, acupressure is beneficial because it releases tension,
increases circulation, reduces pain, and develops spirituality and vibrant health.
Specifically, touching the Zusanli point on your knee helps with patients who are experiencing digestive system problems such as:
Diarrhea,
Gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD),
Bloating,
Constipation,
Abdominal pain,
Vomiting,
Hiccups,
Appendicitis,
In addition to helping with digestive issues, an acupressure specialist might use the Zusanli spot on the knee to treat these conditions:
Immunity problems or chronic illness
Fatigue,
Diabetes,
Low metabolism,
Poor appetite,
Breast problems,
Lower leg pain,
Dizziness,
Breathing problems, asthma,
Menstrual cramps and PMS,
Insomnia,
Temporomandibular joint pain (TMJ or jaw)
Psychological disorders, for example depression or anxiety
As you can see from the extensive list of ailments, touching this specific point on your knee can benefit several bodily functions.
The use of touch on the Zusanli point is also reported to be good for overall health and well-being.
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