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One Point Acupressure Treatment - Old Age

Note: For location of points, see Sujok Acupressure - Figures (Byol Meridians).

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Index
A B C D E F G H I L M N O P R S T U W

 

 A

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
1. Age related macular degeneration causing loss of central vision
 
Lu 9 13 ↑
2. Alzheimer’s Disease (progressive loss of mental function, and dementia) due to degeneration of brain tissues
 
ND 3 ↑ (L, R)
3. Anger of old age
 
Liv 2 ↓
4. Aortic aneurism (thinning and dilation of aorta wall)
 
Ci 8e ↑
5. Aphasia (loss of power of expression by speech, writing or signs) of old age
 
H 5 ↓
6. Asthma
A. Along with difficulty in inhalation due to kidney yang deficiency
B. Along with difficulty in exhalation due to lung qi deficiency
C. Cardiac asthma - aggravates on walking and on climbing stairs
D. Acute
 

K 7 ↑
Lu 9 ↑
H 5 ↑
Lu 6 ↓
7. Atrophic urethritis and vaginitis (thinning of tissue of urethra and vagina leading to itching around vagina, lack of vaginal secretions, painful intercourse and burning on urination)
A. Atrophy of urethra and vagina
B. Urethra and vagina itching, burning and lack of secretions
 


ND 3a ↑
Liv 5 ↑

 

 B

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
8. Bedsores due to inability to move around in bed
A. Lumbar and pelvis region
B. Upper and mid back
C. Any other place
 

Sp 6 ↓
UB 54 ↓
Distal point ↓
9. Body leaning forward
 
GV 20 ↑
10. Bradycardia (slowness of heart beat) causing insufficient blood supply to brain and consequently, unstable gait, diminution of sight, speech and hearing
 
H 7 ↑

 

 C

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
11. Cannot sleep supine, i.e. on back
 
Lu 5 ↓
12. Cataract (vision impairment due to clouding of eye lens)
 
GV 23 ↓
13. Chronic diarrhea
 
Sp 4 ↑
14. Cognitive impairment (inability to think, perceive and remember properly, attend to personal needs, and recognise people)
 
GV 20 ↑
15. Common cold of old age due to attack of wind-cold; neck may also become stiff
 
Lu 7 ↓
16. Common cold of old age due to attack of wind-heat; thirst and sore throat may occur
 
Lu 11 ↓
17. Constipation with dry stool
 
Lu 7 ↑
18. Coronary Artery Disease including arterial sclerosis due to increased blood cholesterol
 
Ci 7 ↑
19. Cough
A. Dry
B. Wet, i.e., with sputum
 

Lu 10 ↓
Lu 5 ↓

 

 D

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
20. Decreased blood flow to brain causing frequent fainting
 
GV 26 ↑
21. Decreased calcium level in blood; calcium may be present in urine
 
K 3 ↑
22. Decreased central nervous system function causing decrease in mental functions, inability to maintain balance and walk properly
 
ND 3 ↑
23. Decreased Vitamin D level due to decreased metabolism; whole body oil massage and sun bath advised
 
K 3 ↑

 

 E

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
24. Ear Problems such as tinnitus, pain or pus
 
GV 26 ↑
25. Erectile dysfunction
 
K 3 ↑
26. Excess phlegm production
 
Sp 9 ↓
27. Expected hemiplegia (quivering, deviated or stiff tongue in old age is indicative of imminent paralysis; treat alternate day to prevent onset)
 
Liv 3 ↓ (alternate day)

 

 F

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
28. Faecal (stool) incontinence
 
K 4 ↑
29. Fatty and fibrous breasts of females
 
Liv 8 ↓
30. Fever
 
GV 14 ↓
31. Frequent urination and incontinence of urine
 
K 3 ↑

 

 G

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
32. Glaucoma (elevation of pressure in anterior chamber of eyes) causing decreased vision and ultimately blindness
 
GB 20 ↓
33. Glucose intolerance (excess increase in blood sugar level upon eating sweet food due to weakness of pancreas)
 
Pn 3 (R) ↑

 

 H

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
34. Hard of hearing due to kidney essence deficiency
 
K 3 ↑
35. Herpes zoster – post herpetic neuralgia
 
Liv 3 ↓
36. Hot flashes during and after menopause due to kidney yin deficiency
 
K 6 ↑
37. Hypertension of old age
 
GB 20 ↓
38. Hypotension in old age
 
H 6 ↑
39. Hypothermia (body temperature below 96 0 F)
 
GV 14 (red colour)

 

 I

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
40. Insomnia of old age
A. Whole night due to yang deficiency
B. Frequent awakening at night due to kidney yin deficiency
C. Whole night due to anxiety
D. Late sleep due to qi and blood deficiency
 

GV 20 ↑
K 6 ↑
UB 62 ↓
H 7 ↑

 

 L

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
41. Loss of smell
 
GV 23-1 ↑
42. Loss of taste or bitter taste
 
Tw 22 ↑

 

 M

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
43. Mastication problem, i.e., weakness of chewing due to weak teeth and gums
 
Tw 20 ↑
44. Mental confusion (cloudiness of thinking and awareness)
 
ND 3 ↑
45. Morning diarrhea, i.e., watery stool around 5 AM due to kidney yang deficiency
 
K 7 ↑

 

 N

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
46. Nose problem such as dryness or boil
 
GV 25 ↓
47. Numbness in fingers
 
Li 1 ↑

 

 O

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
48. Osteoarthritis (joints pain due to degeneration of cartilage lining the joints)
 
GV 25 ↓
49. Overactive (hyper) thyroid gland due to excess TSH secretion by anterior pituitary causing depression, confusion, weight loss, etc
 
Tw 2 ↓

 

 P

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
50. Pacemaker of heart – weakness (pacemaker or sick sinus syndrome causing abnormal fall in heart rate)
 
H 6a (R) ↑
51. Pain in fingers
 
Si 7 ↓
52. Parkinson’s Disease (slowly progressive brain disease leading to tremors of head and limbs, muscle rigidity, difficulty in moving and postural instability)
 
ND 3↑
53. Past memory loss
 
H 7 ↑
54. Poor concentration
 
Sp 6 ↑
55. Poor vision
 
Liv 3 ↓
56. Postural hypotension (fall in blood pressure on change of posture from sitting to standing or walking). Advice: hydrate by drinking more water, use high pillow and support stockings
 
GV 26 ↑
57. Presbyopia (farsightedness)
 
Massage all around eye orbit meridian
58. Prostate gland enlargement causing dribbling urination
 
UB 49d ↓

 

 R

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
59. Recent memory loss
 
K 3 ↑
60. Red blood cells (RBC) reduction
 
GB 39 ↑
61. Reduction in estrogen hormone in females causing shrinkage of uterus and ovaries, coronary artery disease, hot flashes and thinning of vaginal walls
 
K 6 ↑
62. Reduction in testosterone hormone in males causing erectile dysfunction
 
Tw 3↑

 

 S

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
63. Sleeps only in Left side
 
Sp 3 (L) ↑
64. Sleeps only in Right side
 
Pn 3 (R) ↑
65. Syncope (temporary loss of consciousness) due to insufficient blood flow to brain resulting from low blood pressure, angina pain or hysteria
 
GV 26 ↑

 

 T

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
66. Teeth problem in old age such as weakness, pain or sensitivity to cold or hot
 
Ly 2 ↓
67. Tonsillitis (inflammation of tonsils)
 
Ly 1 ↓
68. Typhoidic fever
 
St 37 ↓

 

 U

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
69. Underactive (hypo) thyroid gland due to reduced TSH secretion by anterior pituitary causing confusion, weight gain, etc
 
Tw 2 ↑

 

 W

Sr.No
 
Disease Treatment Point
70. Weak immune system causing frequent infection, common cold, fever, etc
 
Lu 9 ↑, K 3 ↑
71. Weak/shrunken kidneys resulting in decreased ability to excrete salt and toxins. Advice – reduce salt intake
 
K 3 ↑
72. Weak/shrunken liver resulting in liver’s inability to neutralise homo toxins from food and drugs and which may cause increased side effect of drugs
 
Liv 8 ↑
73. Weak lower back and knees
 
K 7 ↑
74. Weak lungs/respiration
 
Lu 9 ↑
75. Weak metabolism causing increase in blood sugar level after eating, body fats, calcium excretion; and decrease in vitamin D, calcium absorption
A. To improve metabolism
B. To control diabetes
C. To control osteoporosis, i.e., reduction of bone density
D. To control osteoporosis, i.e., reduction of bone density
 


Li 11 ↑
Pn 3 ↑
K 3 ↑
K 3 ↑
76. Weakness and flaccidity causing inability to sit, stand or walk
 
CV 6 (red colour)
77. Weeping tendency
 
Lu 4 ↑
78. Wind stroke (neurological impairment due to rupture of blood vessels in brain) - prevention
 
Liv 3 ↓ (alternate day)
79 Wrinkles on skin
 
Sp 6 ↑