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# 4.7/5 rating from 1,660 reviews Clear photos & diagrams 251 pages of expert guidance Acupressure's Potent Points: A Guide to Self-Care for Common Ailments

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## Summary

> 📘 Elevate your self-care game with acupressure mastery!

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## Key Features

- • **Trusted Bestseller:** Ranked #5 in Massage & Acupressure books—join thousands who swear by it.
- • **Master Self-Healing:** Unlock your body's natural power with easy-to-follow acupressure techniques.
- • **Highly Rated Resource:** 4.7-star average from over 1,600 readers—your go-to guide for wellness.
- • **Visual Learning Boost:** Detailed photos and diagrams make complex points simple and actionable.
- • **Comprehensive Coverage:** 251 pages covering common ailments for holistic self-care anytime, anywhere.

## Overview

Acupressure's Potent Points is a 251-page paperback guide by Michael Reed Gach, offering clear, illustrated instructions to harness acupressure for common ailments. With a 4.7-star rating from 1,660+ reviews and top rankings in Massage and Acupressure categories, it’s a trusted resource for professionals seeking natural, effective self-care solutions.

## Description

Relieve pain, tension, and stress with this definitive guide to acupressure, the centuries-old technique that utilizes gentle pressure from your hands to jump-start your body’s self-curative abilities. “A faithful and thoroughly incisive book on the ancient art of healing. With clarity and inspiring instructions, this is a welcome gift for all who seek health and well-being.”—Chungliang Al Huang, author of Quantum Soup With your hands you have the potential to improve your health, increase your vitality, and relieve everyday aches, pains, and ailments without taking drugs. Acupressure is an ancient healing art that uses the fingers to stimulate key points on the skin that, in turn, activate the body’s natural self-healing processes. In Acupressure’s Potent Points , Michael Reed Gach, founder and director of the Acupressure Institute of America, reveals simple techniques that enable you to relieve headaches, arthritis, colds and flu, insomnia, backaches, hiccups, leg pain, hot flashes, depression, and more—using the power and sensitivity of your own hands. Written in clear, accessible language, with more than 400 photographs and easy-to-follow illustrations, Acupressure’s Potent Points includes: • keys to pressure-point locations and instructions on how to apply pressure safely and effectively • step-by-step exercises • a five-minute acupressure wellness program • a chart to help you document your health progress • tips on living and eating well • and much more! This practical guide covers more than forty ailments and symptoms, from allergies to wrist pain, providing pressure-point maps and exercises to relieve pain and restore function. Acupressure complements conventional medical care and enables you to take a vital role in becoming well and staying well. With this book you can turn your hands into healing tools—and start feeling good now.

Review: ACCUPREDSURE FOR LAYMEN YOU SHOULD LEARN. - ACCUPREDSURES POTENT POINT. - A GUIDE TO SELF- CARE FOR COMMON AILMENTS.BY MICHAEL REED GACH: CAME OUT IN THE YEAR NINETEEN NINTY (1990) IF YOU FOLLOW DIRECTIONS FIND THE RIGHT SPOT STEAVY ENEM PRESSURE DO NOT MOVE PRESSURE FOR THREE MINUTES. IT ACTUALLY WORKS FOR INSOMNIA, HYCOUPS, PAIN, INDIGESTION AND STRESS. AND THERE ARE OTHER PRESSURE POINTS THESE PRESSURE POINTS ARE MEDICAL NOT NOT MARTIAL ARTS THAT SHUT DOWN YOUR ORGANS AND KILL YOU OR PARALIZE YOU..THIS IS THE MEDICAL VERSION. THAT LAYMEN CAN EASILY APPLY. AND THE AUTHOR MICHAEL GACH GIVES A FEW FREE VIDEOS YOU CAN GET BY E- MAIL TO BETTER HELP YOU UNDERSTAND. THIS IS A NEW COPY FOR ME SO I HAVE EXPERIENCE. YOU CAN PAY A PROFESSIONAL TO DO THE SAME THING WITH NEEDLES THAT HAVE ELECTRICITY GOING THROUGH THEM . TO THE GYMNAST YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN. KNOWN AS ACUPUNCTURE. THIS IS ACCUPREDSURE. HOPE YOU GIVE IT A TRY . ITS EASIER TO KILL THEN HEAL. TAKE IT FROM AN EX COMBAT MEDIC AND STILL CHRISTIAN GERMAN - AMERICAN.
Review: Great information and presentation. - If you're into Qigong-type health and fitness techniques, you'll love this book; that's exactly the area I wanted to do a deep dive into. It's a complete course, but not so thick that it's unwieldy as a regular reference, and it's a "real book"; by that I mean traditionally mass produced, not publish-on-demand, which oftentimes leaves a lot to be desired: poor layout, artsy-craftsy (illegible) typefaces, etc. I'm a retired printer with poor vision and high expectations in research materials. This book gets an A+.

## Features

- 251 Pages
- Paperback

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #9,566 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #3 in Acupuncture & Acupressure (Books) #5 in Massage (Books) #46 in Mental & Spiritual Healing |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 1,699 Reviews |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ACCUPREDSURE FOR LAYMEN YOU SHOULD LEARN.
*by T***. on July 12, 2025*

ACCUPREDSURES POTENT POINT. - A GUIDE TO SELF- CARE FOR COMMON AILMENTS.BY MICHAEL REED GACH: CAME OUT IN THE YEAR NINETEEN NINTY (1990) IF YOU FOLLOW DIRECTIONS FIND THE RIGHT SPOT STEAVY ENEM PRESSURE DO NOT MOVE PRESSURE FOR THREE MINUTES. IT ACTUALLY WORKS FOR INSOMNIA, HYCOUPS, PAIN, INDIGESTION AND STRESS. AND THERE ARE OTHER PRESSURE POINTS THESE PRESSURE POINTS ARE MEDICAL NOT NOT MARTIAL ARTS THAT SHUT DOWN YOUR ORGANS AND KILL YOU OR PARALIZE YOU..THIS IS THE MEDICAL VERSION. THAT LAYMEN CAN EASILY APPLY. AND THE AUTHOR MICHAEL GACH GIVES A FEW FREE VIDEOS YOU CAN GET BY E- MAIL TO BETTER HELP YOU UNDERSTAND. THIS IS A NEW COPY FOR ME SO I HAVE EXPERIENCE. YOU CAN PAY A PROFESSIONAL TO DO THE SAME THING WITH NEEDLES THAT HAVE ELECTRICITY GOING THROUGH THEM . TO THE GYMNAST YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN. KNOWN AS ACUPUNCTURE. THIS IS ACCUPREDSURE. HOPE YOU GIVE IT A TRY . ITS EASIER TO KILL THEN HEAL. TAKE IT FROM AN EX COMBAT MEDIC AND STILL CHRISTIAN GERMAN - AMERICAN.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great information and presentation.
*by M***Y on February 22, 2026*

If you're into Qigong-type health and fitness techniques, you'll love this book; that's exactly the area I wanted to do a deep dive into. It's a complete course, but not so thick that it's unwieldy as a regular reference, and it's a "real book"; by that I mean traditionally mass produced, not publish-on-demand, which oftentimes leaves a lot to be desired: poor layout, artsy-craftsy (illegible) typefaces, etc. I'm a retired printer with poor vision and high expectations in research materials. This book gets an A+.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Glad I purchased helpful book
*by D***E on May 2, 2026*

My acupuncturist suggested this book it was a reasonable price . It is well written and easy to understand. It also has good illustrations. Glad I purchased this helpful book

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