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Natural Standard Research Collaboration

Wednesday April 2, 2008

The practice of applying finger pressure to specific acupoints throughout the body has been used in China since 2000 BC, prior to the use of acupuncture. Acupressure using aromatic essential oils (lavender) may reduce pain intensity, stiffness, and stress in patients with neck pain for up to one month. More study is needed in this area. Copyright © 2007 Natural Standard Inc.
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