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Liver Back Transporting Point

On the mid-thoracic back, lateral to the ninth thoracic vertebral level. This educational point record includes traditional functions, indications, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Point code
BL-18
Body region
back
Classifications
Back-Shu
Traditional functions
Resolves Damp-Heat and clears Heat; Regulates Liver-Qi and Blood; Benefits the eyes and sinews; Extinguishes Wind and stops bleeding

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