Acupressure is a traditional chinese therapy which is use to relieve pain by applying pressure to certain parts of the body and it is often used along side more conventional medical treatment.
The idea behind acupressure is that by applying pressure to various pressure points you can balance the energy in your body to improve your health.
You can try acupressure at home by studying these pressure points and the techniques used to stimulate them
Pressure point LI-4
Also called Hegu, is located between the base of your thumb and index finger. Doing acupressure at this point relieve pain and headache.