Small Intestine Channel
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Besides reviving consciouness and clearing heat from the upper end of the channel, what is another interesting function of SI-1?
SI-1 promotes lactation. This could be because a branch of the SI channel connects to REN-17 on the chest, or this could be an example of an empirical point.
Source: "The Small Intestine Channel of Hand Taiyang." A Manual of Acupuncture, by Peter Deadman et al., Journal of Chinese Medicine Publications, 2007, p. 231 [Q580]