Discover the Many Health Benefits of Acupuncture

5. Relieves nausea

Acupuncture has been shown effective in relieving nausea related to chemotherapy treatment, motion sickness, morning sickness in pregnant women, or postoperative nausea. Acupuncture points for treating nausea are around the wrist and the forearm. Anti-nausea wristbands are also on the market to treat nausea by providing acupressure to these acupoints. The safety of this treatment makes it available to people with compromised immune systems and pregnant women. It has also been proven as an effective cure for nausea in many studies.