Click the blue text above to follow Pulse Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine Pulse diagnosis (qie zhen) refers to a method where the physician uses their hands to touch, feel, press, and apply pressure to specific areas of the patient’s body to obtain important diagnostic information. This method typically includes two parts: pulse diagnosis and … Read more
As students of Traditional Chinese Medicine, studying the classics is crucial. Spend just 5 minutes each day to easily grasp the classic texts. Let’s start learning ‘Jin Kui Yao Lue’ together! Let’s learn together～ ◎The Fu Yang (Foot Yang) pulse is tight and rapid; rapid indicates heat, heat leads to the consumption of grains, tight … Read more
Heaviness and Swelling of the Legs Heaviness and swelling of the legs are symptoms of the lower jiao (lower abdomen), corresponding to the pulse diagnosis site of the Chi pulse (尺脉). Clinically, the Chi pulse can be used to determine whether a patient has heaviness and swelling in the legs. Excess moisture tends to descend, … Read more