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Middle of Person

On the facial midline within the philtrum, between the upper lip and the base of the nose. This educational point record includes traditional functions, indications, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Point code
DU-26
Body region
head-neck
Classifications
Empirical
Traditional functions
Revives consciousness and settles interior Wind; Opens the nose and sensory orifices; Calms the Mind; Benefits the lumbar spine and regulates Upper Burner Water pathways

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