A tsubo to strengthen your immune system, purify the body, relax and follow your path (Tao).
This tsubo has a powerful physical effect and strengthens the immune system, so that flu-like symptoms such as fever, shivers, headaches, a stiff neck and cough will disappear more quickly. Treatment of LI4 purifies the body. Use it for this purpose as a detox, but also to purify the body of the traces of medication, such as a chemotherapy.
Emotionally, Large Intestine 4 relaxes an overactive, nervous mind. This gives space. You can also apply this point in sadness and grief; the emotions associated with the element of Metal.
The name of this tsubo tells about the spiritual nature of it. A valley is a symbol for emptiness and an open attitude. A place where valleys come together is a power place. Regular massage of LI4, encourages you to follow your Tao free of concepts, in open presence.
Location: Press your thumb against the index finger, so that the muscle bulges. Large intestine 4 can be find at the highest spot. Relax your thumb again and press the point that was the highest. Application: Massage LI4 with thumb and forefinger of the other hand. Contraindication: pregnancy before the 38th week: Large Intestine 4 can induce contractions.
