Hello everyone, I am Bao Yanju. Today I will share with you the characteristics of the slippery pulse among the eight major pulse types. Characteristics: The slippery pulse (hua mai) is smooth and flowing, resembling beads rolling smoothly. The pulse pattern is characterized by a smooth and rounded shape, akin to beads rolling fluidly from … Read more
The renowned slippery pulse (hua mai), well-known among the general public, is often described by our ancestors in a few phrases: “smooth and flowing” and “like pearls rolling on a plate.” It is commonly seen in healthy individuals with abundant qi and blood, as well as in pregnant women, and is also frequently observed in … Read more
I’ve seen many jokes and nonsensical questions about the slippery pulse, and I truly find it hard to respond, so I decided to write a commentary on it. To ensure accuracy and clinical practicality, I also spoke with a friend from my apprenticeship class. We signed our apprenticeship contracts around the same time, but she … Read more
The slippery pulse (hua mai) is a unique and diagnostically significant pulse type in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). A deep understanding of its body image, main diseases, and associated pulses can help accurately assess the patient’s condition. “Slippery pulse flows smoothly; the shape resembles rolling beads, embodying the essence of dew on lotus leaves.” This … Read more
Slippery pulse (hua mai) is a type of pulse manifestation in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) pulse diagnosis. The pulse feels smooth and flowing, resembling beads rolling on a jade plate, which indicates a sensation of roundness and smoothness under the fingers, similar to the feeling of abacus beads rolling on a tray. Slippery pulse is … Read more
Inheriting Traditional Chinese Medicine culture and cultivating TCM talents We hope more people can share this with their friends, allowing every Chinese person to learn and understand TCM. 14 Common Pulse Types (1) Floating Pulse (Fu Mai) The pulse is superficial. It can be felt lightly, but pressing harder makes it slightly weaker. This pulse … Read more
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What does the slippery pulse mean and how to regulate it? Friends who want to know can take a look. The editor shares useful articles every day, and there are more articles on the homepage. Your suggestions and corrections are welcome. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), there are many types of pulse patterns. The slippery … Read more
Section Nine Key Points of Pulse Diagnosis: Slippery and Floating Page 84, the size of the pulse, slippery, hard, floating, and deep can indicate different conditions. The representations of the five organs can be inferred. The sounds of the five organs can be perceived. The subtle diagnosis of the five colors can be observed. The … Read more
“Observation (望), Listening (闻), Inquiry (问), and Palpation (切)” are traditional diagnostic methods in Chinese medicine, originating from the “Nanjing” (难经). Observation refers to observing the complexion; Listening refers to hearing the sounds; Inquiry refers to asking about symptoms; and Palpation refers to feeling the pulse, collectively known as the Four Examinations. Today, we will … Read more