The Rú Mài (濡脉) is soft and fluffy, often lacking clear boundaries, while the Xì Mài (细脉) is as thin as a thread. What exactly is the Rú Xì Mài? Is it both soft and fine? Does it resemble a thin line but feel weak and fluffy? This seems a bit difficult to imagine. I … Read more
【Body Condition Poem】 The fine pulse is thin and delicate like silk, responding with a deep and continuous touch. It is unfavorable in spring and summer for the young, but suitable in autumn and winter for the elderly and weak. 【Similar Pulses Poem】 Observing the wei mai (fine pulse) and ru mai (soft pulse). 【Main … Read more
In the previous issue, we discussed how Traditional Chinese Medicine addresses acne caused by makeup. In this issue, we will discuss the floating pulse patterns. Due to the extensive content, we will introduce it in two parts. Learn to easily recognize the floating pulse! In the next issue, we will introduce the remaining four types … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Studies / Medical Discussions / Reference Articles for Learning Clinical TCMIntroduction:How to distinguish between Qiao Mai (Hollow Pulse), Hong Mai (Surging Pulse), Xu Mai (Weak Pulse), Ru Mai (Soft Pulse), San Mai (Scattered Pulse), and Wei Mai (Minute Pulse), which are all types of floating pulses? Floating pulse and its easily … Read more
The twenty-eight pulses refer to the twenty-four meridians of the left and right hands and feet, plus the Ren (任) and Du (督) meridians, as well as the Yin Qiao (阴蹻) and Yang Qiao (阳蹻) meridians, totaling twenty-eight meridians. Twenty-Eight Pulse Types and Their Associated Conditions: 1. Floating Pulse (Fu Mai) Pulse Characteristics: Easily felt … Read more
Introduction: How can we distinguish between Qiao Mai (Floating Pulse), Hong Mai (Surging Pulse), Xu Mai (Weak Pulse), Ru Mai (Soft Pulse), San Mai (Scattered Pulse), and Wei Mai (Minute Pulse), which are all types of floating pulses? The Floating Pulse is characterized by a light and clear upward floating sensation, akin to the pure … Read more