The purpose of acupressure is to restore and maintain that balance. Think of the Earth, which seeks and maintains an energy balance in its own dramatic way. When energy builds up on the planet Earth to an unhealthy level, the Earth moves the excess energy to a place where the energy level is lower. Wind is caused by local temperature differences seeking balance. Rain is the result of excessive moisture in the atmosphere.
Lightning is the discharge of excess energy from the Earth into the atmosphere.
All of these natural phenomena restore balance to the planet s energy system. Acupressure will help to achieve the same balance in your body. 14 primary meridians. Acupressure is a safe, enjoyable, effective technique that is appropriate for people of all ages, even children. Applying pressure to key points along these meridians is believed to release chi trapped in various places in the body, resulting in the reduction of tension, emotional distress and pain.