The effect of acupuncture on the treatment of insomnia is due to the rebalancing of the body's energy and the release of neurotransmitters that induce relaxation.
Insomnia is a disorder that impairs the person's quality of life and may have different manifestations:
For the effect of acupuncture on the treatment of insomnia, it is important to understand which energy movements affected. through the presence or absence of:
Thus, it is possible to direct the treatment to the individual energetic syndrome.
The acupuncture points Zhao Hai and Shen Mai, are the points that regulate “the opening and closing of eyes” and are therefore essential in the treatment of insomnia.
However, there are other acupuncture points that are useful in the treatment of insomnia, namely Yin Tang and Tai Yang.
The latter due to their easy location can even be stimulated by the patient at the end of the day.
Phytotherapy can also be useful in the treatment of insomnia, by combining formulas that correct energy syndrome, with extracts that induce relaxation and promote sleep.
Finally, it should be noted that the acquisition of a quiet routine at the end of the day is essential for the treatment of insomnia. Avoid exposure to screens and relax through meditation or a good hot water bath.