ClickBlue↑ to follow us! The normal pulse, known in ancient times as Ping Mai (平脉), is the pulse of a healthy person without disease. The characteristics of a normal pulse include three parts having pulse, with a breath rate of four beats per breath (or five beats during a leap year, equivalent to 72-80 beats … Read more
1. The Concept of Body Fluids Body fluids refer to all normal fluids in the human body. They include the normal bodily fluids and secretions of various organs, such as gastric juice, intestinal fluid, saliva, and synovial fluid. Habitually, they also include metabolic byproducts like urine, sweat, and tears. Thus, it is said: “Sweat and … Read more
Body fluids (津液, jīnyè) are widely present in the organs, tissues, and interstitial spaces of the body, playing a role in nourishing and moistening. At the same time, body fluids can carry Qi (气, qì), allowing Qi to circulate throughout the body and perform its physiological functions. Body fluids are also one of the material … Read more