{
  "id": "ST17",
  "name": {
    "en": "Ruzhong",
    "gloss": "Middle of the Breast",
    "zh-Hant": "乳中",
    "zh-Hans": "乳中"
  },
  "channel": {
    "id": "ST",
    "order": 17,
    "of": 45
  },
  "location": {
    "text": "At the centre of the nipple, in the fourth gap between the ribs."
  },
  "for": [
    "A landmark for finding the chest points around it"
  ],
  "press": {
    "text": "Do not press: it is the nipple itself, used only as a landmark.",
    "pressable": false
  },
  "cautions": [
    "Classical texts warn against working on this point."
  ],
  "source": "Tongren Shuxue Zhenjiu Tujing, book 4",
  "url": "https://acupoints.com/en/points/st17",
  "lastReviewed": "2026-08-24"
}