PC 6 is a common acupoint on the Pericardium Meridian of Hand-Jueyin, which is located 2 cun from the horizontal stripes of the wrist.

[Easy Positioning Method] Stretch hand out with palm facing upward and clench the fist, locate it two fingers’ width from the wrist transverse stripes, in the depression between the two sinews. The indications include angina, arrhythmia, gastritis, and hysteria.

Pressing this acupoint in summer with the feeling of soreness and numbness can calm the mind, rectify qi, and alleviate heart and stomach pain. When people get heatstroke, pressing PC 6 can relieve nausea and vomiting. It can stop vertigo and vomiting when people have carsickness and seasickness as well.