San Pulse

Understanding the Three Pulse Types: Xian, Kiao, and San

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Understanding the Three Pulse Types: Xian, Kiao, and San

Chinese Medicine Book Club Issue 953 One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners Author/Zou Mengcheng IIntroduction: Pulse diagnosis is a practical technique for physicians. How to examine the unclear forms of pulse? What is the Xian pulse? What diseases does it indicate? What about the Kiao pulse, is it only related to bleeding? … Read more

Classification of Pulse Patterns and Main Diseases

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Classification of Pulse Patterns and Main Diseases

　　（1）Floating Pulse Types 　　The floating pulse types include six pulses: Fu (Floating), Hong (Surging), Ru (Soft), San (Scattered), Kao (Hollow), and Ge (Leather). These pulses are characterized by their superficial position, easily felt upon light pressure. 　　Fu Pulse (Floating Pulse) 　　【Pulse Pattern】: Easily felt with light pressure, slightly reduced with heavy pressure but not empty, … Read more