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CAM TERMS SUPERFICIAL DEEP SLOW RAPID DEFICIENT EXCESS SURGING THREADY ROLLING HESITANT STRING-TAUT TENSE SOFT WEAK ABRUPT KNOTTED REGULARLY-INTERMITTENT MACIOCIA TERMS FLOATING DEEP SLOW RAPID EMPTY FULL OVERFLOWING FINE/THIN SLIPPERY CHOPPY WIRY TIGHT SOGGY/WEAK-FLOATING WEAK HASTY KNOTTED INTERMITTENT DENG TERMS FLOATING DEEP SLOW RAPID VACUOUS REPLETE SURGING FINE SLIPPERY ROUGH STRING-LIKE TIGHT SOGGY WEAK SKIPPING BOUND REGULARLY-INTERMITTENT
FLOATING: FELT WITH A LIGHT PRESSURE OF THE FINGERS, JUST RESTING THE FINGERS ON THE ARTERY
FLOATING: CLEARLY FELT WITH LIGHT PRESSING, SOMEWHAT WEAK WITH HEAVY PRESSING
INDICATES:
INDICATES:
INDICATES:
EXTERIOR SYNDROMES
PRESENT AT EARLY STAGE OF EXOGENOUS DISEASE
EXTERIOR PATTERNS
WIND-COLD
FLOATING AND RAPID: INDICATES:
WIND-COLD
WIND-HEAT
SUPERFICIAL, LARGE, AND WEAK: INDICATES: BUT EMPTY AT THE DEEP LEVEL:
WIND-HEAT
PROLONGED ENDOGENOUS DISEASE INDICATES: OUTWARD FLOATING OF YANG QI INTERIOR CONDITIONS CRITICAL SIGN RARE: CANCER, ANEMIA
WATER DEPARTING BLOOD NOT NOURISHING THE HEART ESSENCE NOT TRANSFORMING INTO QI CAUSING CENTER VACUITY
FALL 2009
DEEP: BE FELT ONLY WITH A HEAVY PRESSURE OF THE FINGERS AND IS FELT NEAR THE BONE
DEEP: NOT CLEAR WITH LIGHT PRESSING, CLEAR WITH HEAVY PRESSING INDICATES:
INDICATES:
INDICATES:
INTERIOR SYNDROMES
INDICATES:
COLD SYNDROMES
SLOW AND FORCEFUL: INDICATES:
COLD PATTERN
SLOW AND FULL: INDICATES:
COLD PATTERN
INDICATES FULL-COLD
5 90
INDICATES:
INDICATES:
HEAT PATTERN
HEAT PATTERN
FALL 2009
FULL-HEAT
INDICATES:
RAPID, FLOATING AND EMPTY: INDICATES:
QI DEFICIENCY
EXCESS TYPE PULSE: GENERAL TERM FULL: FEELS FULL, RATHER HARD FOR ALL THE FORCEFUL PULSES FELT ON THE THREE REGIONS AND THREE LEVELS OF PRESSURE INDICATES: INDICATES: AND RATHER LONG
INDICATES:
FULL PATTERN
INDICATES:
INDICATES:
EXCESSIVE HEAT
EXUBERANT HEAT
FALL 2009
INDICATES: INDICATES:
INDICATES: WITH FORCE: GOVERNS THE ENTRANCE OF DISEASE WITHOUT FORCE: THE OUTWARD FLOATING OF YANG VACUITY
EXCESSIVE HEAT
THREADY PULSE: FEELS LIKE A FINE THREAD BUT IS VERY DISTINCT AND CLEAR INDICATES:
INDICATES:
INDICATES:
ROLLING PULSE: FEELS SMOOTH AND SLIPPERY: FEELS SMOOTH, FLOWING LIKE PEARLS ROLLING ON A DISH INDICATES: ROUNDED, AND SLIPPERY TO THE TOUCH, AS IF IT WERE OILY. IT SLIDES UNDER THE FINGERS.
INDICATES:
INDICATES:
BACKGROUND OF QI DEFICIENCY
FALL 2009
CHOPPY PULSE: FEELS ROUGH UNDER THE FINGER, IT HAS A JAGGED EDGE TO IT
ROUGH: ARRIVES ROUGHLY, SLOWLY AND STAGNATING, LIKE A LIGHT KNIFE SCRAPING BAMBOO INDICATES:
INDICATES:
INDICATES:
DEFICIENCY OF BLOOD EXHAUSTION OF FLUIDS MAY OCCUR AFTER PROFUSE AND SWEATING OR VOMITING
ESSENCE IS IMPAIRED BLOOD IS INSUFFICIENT STRING-TAUT PULSE: FEELS TAUT, STRAIGHT AND LONG, GIVING THE FEELING OF A STRING OF A VIOLIN.
INDICATES:
'QIN'
INDICATES: INDICATES:
DISORDERS OF THE LIVER AND PAINFUL SYNDROMES PHLEGM AND RETAINED FLUID
GALL BLADDER
TENSE PULSE: FEELS TIGHT AND FORCEFUL LIKE A STRETCHED ROPE INDICATES:
TIGHT: PULSE ARRIVES TIGHTLY AND WITH FORCE, LIKE A TWISTED ROPE INDICATES:
COLD FREQUENTLY FELT IN ASTHMA FROM FREQUENTLY FELT IN STOMACH INDICATES PAIN FROM AN INTERIOR
COLD IN THE LUNGS CONDITIONS FROM COLD CONDITION TIGHT, WEAK, AND DEEP: INDICATES:
FALL 2009
SOFT PULSE: IS SUPERFICIAL AND THREADY, AND HITS THE FINGERS WITHOUT STRENGTH
SOGGY/WEAK-FLOATING: CAN BE FELT ONLY ON THE SUPERFICIAL LEVEL. IT FEELS VERY SOFT AND IS ONLY SLIGHTLY FLOATING. IT DISAPPEARS WHEN A STRONGER PRESSURE IS APPLIED TO FEEL THE DEEP LEVEL.
INDICATES:
INDICATES:
INDICATES:
DAMP DISORDERS
THIS PATHOGENIC FACTOR OCCURS AGAINST A BACKGROUND OF QI DEFICIENCY WEAK PULSE: DEEP AND THREADY AND HITS THE FINGERS WITHOUT STRENGTH INDICATES: WEAK PULSE: CANNOT BE FELT ON THE DEEP LEVEL. INDICATES:
VACUITY DAMP
INDICATES:
ABRUPT PULSE: FEELS HURRIED AND RAPID WITH IRREGULARLY MISSED BEATS INDICATES:
SKIPPING PULSE: PULSE ARRIVES RAPIDLY, SOMETIMES THERE IS A STOP, STOPS ARE IRREGULAR
INDICATES:
INDICATES:
HEAT SYNDROMES OF EXCESSIVE TYPE DUE TO: - STAGNATION OF QI AND BLOOD - RETENTION OF PHLEGM OR FOOD - SWELLING AND PAIN ABRUPT AND WEAK:
INDICATES:
FALL 2009
BOUND: PULSE ARRIVES MODERATE TO SLOW, SOMETIMES THERE IS A STOP, STOPS ARE IRREGULAR
INDICATES:
INDICATES: EXCESSIVE YIN COLD ACCUMULATION OF QI DEFICIENCY OF HEART YANG RETENTION OF COLD PHLEGM STAGNANT BLOOD REGULARLY INTERMITTENT: SLOW AND INTERMITTENT: STOPS AT REGULAR WEAK WITH MISSED BEATS AT REGULAR INTERVALS INDICATES: INDICATES: INTERVALS
INDICATES:
REGULARLY INTERMITTENT: STOPS IN THE MIDDLE OF MOVING, STOPS ARE REGULAR INDICATES:
SERIOUS INTERNAL PROBLEMS OF STOPS EVERY FOUR BEATS: IT IS A SERIOUS HEART PROBLEM
FALL 2009