Understanding the Slippery Pulse in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding the Slippery Pulse in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The slippery pulse (hua mai) is characterized by a smooth and flowing sensation, akin to the rolling of beads. —–《脉经》 This is a popular explanation and illustration of the slippery pulse found online, where it is generally described as feeling like a row of rolling beads. But can we truly feel it as depicted in … Read more