What is the Xian Pulse?

What is the Xian Pulse?

The Xian Mai (Xian Pulse) is a common and important pulse pattern in clinical practice, playing a crucial role in assessing the patient’s cold-heat and deficiency-excess conditions.1. What does it feel like to touch the Xian Pulse?The Xian Pulse resembles the shape of a bowstring or a string on a musical instrument. In summary, it … Read more

Understanding the Xian Pulse in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding the Xian Pulse in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Xian Mai (Xian Pulse) is the most common and representative pulse type in clinical practice, characterized by its variability. It resembles a taut string, indicating tension, tightness, and a lack of softness and fluctuation. It can be seen in conditions of dryness and lack of nourishment, as well as in states of contraction and … Read more