Support and Strengthen the Body!

Use the Kidney 1 acupoint to Support and Strengthen the Body!

If you have any doubts about where to use the patches, we can help. There are certain acupoints which are commonly used to treat a variety of conditions and have a wide range of benefits in promoting overall health and general well-being. One of these reliable acupoints is Kidney 1.

Clinical experience has shown that in patients experiencing pain throughout the body, stimulating Kidney 1 produces fantastic results!

Kidney 1 acupoint

Biologically, the kidneys play a vital role in removing toxins, maintaining bodily fluids and regulating electrolyte balance. They are central to growth, development, reproduction and fertility.

According to Chinese medicine, the kidneys store the vital essence (jing) and sexual vitality of the individual. They are considered the source of yin and yang for all the other organs, so a disruption in the kidneys could have a negative effect throughout the entire body.

KD1 is a Jing-well point, where Qi enters the Kidney meridian and moves toward the trunk of the body. These points generally clear heat and stagnation from the opposite end of the channel.

Kidney 1 is known to have both reviving and calming benefits:

Whether you are using IceWave or Energy Enhancer, stimulating this point once a week will have beneficial and lasting effects. Although the effects may take longer to notice, chronic stimulation of this point will inevitably strengthen the body!

Editor's Note:
Acupuncturists have traditionally used Kidney 1 for treatment of the following conditions: low back pain, hypertension, seizures/convulsions, headaches, sore throat and throat constriction, dizziness, dry tongue, blurred vision, anxiety, nausea and vomiting, loss of consciousness, infertility, hot flashes, night sweats, poor memory, and visual disturbances.