Exact Location and Function of Dabao Acupoint

Dabao belongs to the spleen meridian of foot Taiyin. It is located in the lateral chest area, at the 6th intercostal space on the midaxillary line. Generally, the nipple touches down 2 intercostal spaces, which is the 6th intercostal space. The functions of Dabao include: widening chest pain, ventilating lung qi,

regulating blood and nourishing meridians, etc.