Pulse Flashcards
Floating pulse
External wind, yin XU
*fall/autumn
Deep
Interior pathogen, yang XU, obese
*winter
Slow
Cold, athlete
Rapid
Heat
Deficient/empty
Qi XU, blood XU
Excessive
Full pattern
*Summer
Slippery
PH/D, food retention, pregnancy, SHI heat, children
Choppy
Blood stg, blood xu, exhaustion of BF
Wiry
LIV/GB disharmony, pain, PH, seniors
*Spring
Soggy/soft
Damp with Qi XU, yin XU, Essence XU
Full
Heat
Feeble, minute, faint
Severe Qi/blood xu, emergency, collapse
Thready, fine
XU (Qi, blood, yin, yang), blockage
Weak
XU (yang, blood)
Large, big
Disease developing, healthy
Scattered
Severe Qi/blood xu, severe KID Qi XU
**serious
Tight
Cold, pain
Hollow
Hemorrhage
Drum-skin, leather
KID ess XU, KID yin XU, blood loss
Firm
Blood stg, pain
Racing, hurried
Severe heat, excess pathogen, stg
Moving
Shock, anxiety, pain, fright