What acupoints can adjust the heart rate in both directions?

Heart disease is a relatively dangerous and common disease. This disease usually occurs in middle-aged and elderly people due to overwork. Some patients also suffer from congenital genetic factors. A relatively mild heart disease is irregular heartbeat. For patients with irregular heartbeat, they usually use massage to adjust their heart rate. So what acupoints can regulate the heart rate in both directions?

1Laogong point.

In the palm of the hand, between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, biased towards the 3rd metacarpal bone, at the tip of the middle finger when making a fist.

It is mainly used to treat heart pain, palpitations, mania, epilepsy, mouth ulcers, bad breath, etc.

2Jiquan point.

Located at the apex of the axilla, where the axillary artery pulsates.

Main diseases treated: heart pain, chest tightness, palpitations, etc.

3. Ximen acupoint

On the palm side of the forearm, on the line connecting Quze and Daling points, 5 inches above the transverse wrist crease.

It is mainly used to treat heartache, palpitations, chest pain, and irritability.

4 Tianquan Cave

Located on the inner side of the human arm, 2 inches below the anterior axillary line, between the long and short heads of the biceps brachii.

Main diseases treated: angina pectoris, tachycardia, endocarditis and other mental illnesses.

5Neiguan Point

Located in the middle of the forearm, 2 inches above the transverse wrist crease.

Good at treating paroxysmal tachycardia and bradycardia, chest pain, flank pain, stomach pain, heart pain, etc.

The Neiguan acupoint has a calming effect. If you want to massage for health care, you can use your fingers or a Bian stone to massage the Neiguan acupoint slowly and gently.

Suggestions: It is also recommended that you exercise regularly. A normal person with a fast heart rate may have poor heart function. Exercise can improve heart function.

There are generally no contraindications to massage the Neiguan acupoint. It has a two-way regulation effect on the heart rate, so you can press it more often if you have nothing to do.

Suggestions: If you feel panic and your heart rate increases, you can take deep breaths while pressing and maintain a horizontal supine position.