TCM Recipes

Pediatric Asthma Relief: Herbal Remedy for Kids' Breathing

(Pediatric Asthma 7): BL65, GB20, Ly4, CV17, LR4

Pediatric coughing, Wheezing, Shortness of breath

This recipe incorporates BL65 (Shugu) for foot and lung support, GB20 (Fengchi) for head and wind, Ly4 (Zhongfeng) for lower abdomen, CV17 (Danzhong) to regulate chest, and LR4 (Zhongfeng) to soothe liver. It reduces wheezing. Contraindications: Avoid CV17 in chest infections.

In BioCoherence, find the recipes in Analyze > Body > TCM Points maps.

Posts from our community

BioCoherence Meditation

As you continue to breathe deeply and relax, bring your awareness to the acupuncture points that support the balance of your body in relation to pediatric asthma.

Begin with BL65, located on the outer edge of the foot, just before the little toe. This point helps support the lungs and is essential in easing breath and providing stability. Visualize the energy flowing from your foot, nourishing your lungs and promoting a sense of grounding.

Next, focus on GB20, found at the base of the skull, in the hollows on either side of the spine. This point is crucial for dispelling wind and tension from the head. Imagine a gentle breeze clearing any heaviness, allowing for clarity and ease in your breathing.

Now, shift your attention to LI4, located between the thumb and index finger. This point aids in relieving discomfort in the lower abdomen and enhances overall flow in your body. Envision warmth radiating from this point, creating space and comfort.

Move your awareness to CV17, situated at the center of the chest, just beneath the breastbone. This point is vital for regulating the chest and enhancing respiratory function. Picture a soft expansion in your chest, inviting fresh air and vitality into your being. Note the contraindication for chest infections; remain mindful of your body's signals.

Finally, focus on LR4, located on the top of the foot, between the big toe and second toe. This point helps soothe the liver and release any pent-up energy. Visualize a gentle wave of relaxation sweeping through your liver, promoting emotional balance and harmony.

As you meditate on these points, allow the energy to flow freely, harmonizing your body's systems. Breathe deeply, envisioning each inhalation bringing in healing energy and each exhalation releasing tension and discomfort. Embrace this natural process of balance, inviting peace and clarity to your breath and overall well-being. Let this meditation guide you back to a state of ease and vitality.