Features
March 2003 Issue
Acupressure Can Relieve Nausea
Acupressure can relieve nausea and cheer up the motion-sick dog.
Those of us who have had the experience of a carsick dog might select a number of other words for the condition, but in Traditional Chinese Medicine regurgitation is considered "rebellious stomach chi." Stomach chi is the life-force energy that supports the stomach's ability to function properly. Stomach chi is supposed to flow downward, not upward. If the chi goes in the wrong direction, it is being "rebellious" and that's not fun for dog or driver.
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