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Third Interval

Lateral index finger, just proximal to the metacarpophalangeal joint. This educational point record includes traditional functions, indications, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Point code
LI-3
Body region
upper-limb
Classifications
Five Shu, Shu-Stream
Traditional functions
Expels exterior Wind; Brightens the eyes; Benefits the throat; Regulates the Intestines

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