Analysis of Pulse Qualities: Long, Short, Flooding, Thin, Weak, and Soft Pulses

Analysis of Pulse Qualities: Long, Short, Flooding, Thin, Weak, and Soft Pulses

1 Long and Short Pulses (with Small Pulses) The continuous circulation of Yin blood relies entirely on the propulsion of Yang Qi. Therefore, when the Yin blood within the pulse vessels is abundant, and the Yang Qi outside the vessels is vigorous, the force of propulsion is enhanced, leading to an increased output of blood, … Read more

Three Articles on Pulse Diagnosis: Pulse Techniques, Pulse Theory, and Pulse Methods!

Three Articles on Pulse Diagnosis: Pulse Techniques, Pulse Theory, and Pulse Methods!

Three Articles on Pulse Diagnosis: Pulse Techniques, Pulse Theory, and Pulse Methods! 1. Fú Mài (Floating Pulse): Lightly pressing reveals the pulse; heavy pressing does not. It floats like wood on water. A strong floating pulse indicates wind-heat, while a weak floating pulse suggests blood deficiency. Chén Mài (Deep Pulse): Requires heavy pressure to feel; … Read more

Three Articles on Pulse Diagnosis: Pulse Secrets, Pulse Theory, and Pulse Methods!

1. Pulse Secrets Floating Pulse: Lightly felt, heavy pressing yields nothing; it floats like wood on water. A strong floating pulse indicates wind-heat, while a weak floating pulse suggests blood deficiency. Deep Pulse: Requires heavy pressure to be felt; like a stone sinking in water. A strong deep pulse indicates cold pain, while a weak … Read more

How to Comfortably Get Through Late Autumn for Those with Insufficient Body Fluids, Yin Blood Deficiency, and Spleen-Lung Qi Deficiency?

How to Comfortably Get Through Late Autumn for Those with Insufficient Body Fluids, Yin Blood Deficiency, and Spleen-Lung Qi Deficiency?

Recently, many readers have left messages asking if there are any ways to relieve “autumn dryness”. Every time I see similar messages, I always feel at a loss for where to start. Although it is simply referred to as “autumn dryness”, it encompasses many layers of issues. From the perspective of cold and heat, there … Read more