Can acupuncture stop me feeling tired?

*Acupuncture super point*

Name: ZUNSALI ST-36

Translation: 'Leg three miles'

Location: Stomach channel, 36th point

Feeling tired? Try acupoint Stomach ST-36!

In Chinese it's called 'Zusanli' which translates into Leg three miles. It is point number 36 of the 45 point stomach channel and is located on the outside of the lower leg just below the knee.

This point's name comes from the idea that if a person became completely exhausted and Zusanli ST-36, was then needled the person would be able to walk another 3 miles. The point has an extremely long list of actions and benefits especially the health of the stomach but also rebalances the body's energies.

It is said “all disease can be cured” with it’s use. Acupuncture has the ability to improve energy levels, reduce tiredness and aid recovery from exhaustion. ST-36 is one of the many points used to recharge and rejuvenate. Patients find improved energy levels after a single treatment and these effects grow stronger with additional treatments.