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Yang Stream

Thumb-side wrist, in the hollow between the extensor tendons of the thumb. This educational point record includes traditional functions, indications, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Point code
LI-5
Body region
upper-limb
Classifications
Five Shu, Jing-River
Traditional functions
Releases the Exterior and expels Wind; Clears Large Intestine Heat; Calms the Mind and opens the Mind's orifices; Benefits the eyes, ears, and nose

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