What do Japanese people do to overcome earthquake sickness?
(Baonghean.vn) - One of the difficulties that people in earthquake areas often have to endure, besides loss and lack of everything, is earthquake sickness.
After major earthquakes, there are aftershocks of over 3. It is estimated that there is an aftershock every 15 minutes. Combined with insomnia and stress, many people living in earthquake areas have become sick. This is called earthquake sickness.
These days, Japanese people are passing on to each other acupressure and massage methods to overcome this sickness that is worse than motion sickness.
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Location of the acupuncture point. Photo: Grapee |
This is an extremely simple but very effective method from Kanai - an acupuncture specialist.
According to this method, the drunk person presses the acupoint located on the index finger of the foot. Doing so will reduce the feeling of discomfort.
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How to acupressure. Photo: Grapee |
Starting with the right foot, use your thumb and hand to pinch the right index toe (as shown above) and press like that continuously for 7 seconds, then switch to the left foot.
You can also apply this method when you get motion sickness.
It is worth mentioning that this method when posted on the social networking site Facebook had up to 720,000 shares.
Le Quyen
(Osaka, Japan)
(According to Grapee)