Breast Root
On the chest, directly below the nipple in men, within the fifth intercostal space; in women, located lateral to the midline without relying on the nipple as a reference. This educational point record includes traditional functions, indications, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Point code
- ST-18
- Body region
- chest
- Traditional functions
- Benefits the breasts; Reduces swelling; Moves chest Qi; Stops cough