Location acupuncture point Di 20
Location:
In a depression at the lower edge of the nostril. It can be found by approaching the side of the nostril with the AkuPen or the little finger and feeling the depression there.
Welcome Fragrance — Yíng Xiāng
The acupuncture point LI 20 dispels so-called external wind and is therefore needled when a cold leads to a runny or stuffy nose. Furthermore relaxes LI 20 the mind and is optimal to start a meditation.
To do this, simply massage this acupuncture point for 45 to 60 seconds with the AkuPen or the nail of the little finger before you start meditating.
Application: 
30 seconds 
soft
30 seconds 
soft
Name:
- 迎香 (yíng xiāng)
- LI 20
- Willkommener Duft
Helps with:
Allergy acute, Fascialis paresis, Flu, Headache — eyes, Sinus problems (sinusitis), Sinusitis
Properties of the acupuncture point
Meridian:
Large Intestine
Element:
Metal
Assignment:
Yang 
Organ time:
5 to 7 o'clock
Category:
Classical acupuncture point
Effect from the point of view of TCM:
- Outer wind driving away
- Strengthens the defensive energy
- Dissolves stagnations in the sinuses
Contraindication:
None
None
I use this acupuncture point when I want to clear the mind and achieve a feeling of lightness in the area of the head. For me, the optimal preparation for my daily meditation.
Application:
AcuPen:
This acupuncture point is pressed with the tip of the AkuPen for 30 to 45 seconds, or simply until the pain stimulus dissipates.
Acupressure:
The acupuncture point LI 20 is pressed with the little finger or the nail of the same finger for 30 to 45 seconds.
Acupressure can be repeated several times a day (2 to 3 times) in case of acute problems.
Acupuncture technique:
The point is needled vertically, with a depth of 0.3 cun. Moxibustion is possible.
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Features: element metal
- Fall
- Sharp
- Vests
- Nose
- Mourning
- Clarity
- Lung
- Large Intestine