Objectives : Since the Front Points are treated as response zone, it can be used for the diagnosis and treatment of disease in viscera and bowels. Jeonjung(CV17) is the Front Point of SIMPO, it is related with cardiovascular, neuro-psychiatrical disease in aspect of Oriental Medicine. This research is for clarifying relations with palpation of the Jeonjung(CV17) and autonomic nerve system by comparing HRV and SRI(Stress Reaction Index).
Results : LF normalization of the pressure pain group were significantly higher than those of the normal group. HF normalization of the pressure pain group were significantly lower than those of the normal group. Compared with those of the normal group, total SRI of the pressure pain group were low but it’s not significant.
Conclusions : The results of HRV of the pressure pain group show that pressure pain around Jeonjung(CV17) is related to mental stress and autonomic disturbance.