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36 Cards in this Set
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Fu - Superficial/Floating
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Invasion of ext wind
Yin def - (interior condition) |
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Chen - Deep
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Pathogenic factor interior (deep/full)
Yang def - (deep/weak) |
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Chi - Slow
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cold pattern
Empty-cold - (slow and week) Full-cold (slow and full) |
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Shu - Rapid
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Heat pattern
Full-Heat (rapid and full) Empty-Heat (rapid and floating empty) |
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Xu - Empty
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Feels big but soft
Qi def |
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Shi - Full
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Indicates full pattern
Full-heat (Full-rapid) Full-cold (Full-slow) |
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Hua - Slippery
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Feels smooth, rounded, and slippery to the touch
Phlegm; Dampness; Retention of Food; Pregnancy |
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Se-Choppy
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Rough or jagged edge
Blood def; Exhaustion of body fluids |
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Chang - Long
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Heat pattern
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Duan - Short
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Severe Qi def
ST Qi def |
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Hong - Surging/Overflowing/Flooding
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Feels big & superficial like roaring waves
Full-heat; Empty-heat |
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Xi - Fine/Thin
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Thready (like a fine thread)
Blood def; Dampness w/ severe Qi def |
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Wei - Minute
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More fine than fine pulse
Severe def of Qi and blood |
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Jin - Tense/tight
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Twisted like thick rope: Cold: Exterior cold (tight-floating)
Interior full-cold (tight-full-deep) Interior empty-cold (tight-weak-deep) Pain |
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Xian - Wiry
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Guitar string
LV disharmony; Pain; Phlegm |
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Huan - Moderate
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Slowed-down, normal healthy pulse
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Kou / Kong - Hollow
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hemorrhage
forthcoming hemorrhage (hollow and rapid) |
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Ge - Leather like drum
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severe KD essence def
severe KD yin def |
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Lao - Firm
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Confined (prison) felt wiry at deep lvl
blood stasis; Interior cold (firm and slow) Pain |
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Ru - Soft/Soggy or weak floating or sponge
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Only on superficial lvl feels very soft and slightly floating
Dampness w/ Qi def Def of yin or Def of essence |
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Ruo - Weak
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Feel only at deep lvl and it's soft.
Yang def; Blood def |
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San - Scattered
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Feels small and superficial broken in small dots
Severe def of Qi and Blood Severe def of KD -Qi; Serious condition |
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Fu - Hidden
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Feels beneath the bone
Severe Yang def |
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Dong
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Moving or Spinning bean - trembles under the finger.
Shock, anxiety, fright Pain |
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Cu - Hasty/Abrupt
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Feels rapid irregular intervals.
Severe yang heat; Def of HT Qi HT-Fire |
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Jie - Knotted
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Slow irregular intervals; Cold w/ def of HT-Yang; Cold phlegm w/ stag blood block the vessels
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Dai - Intermittent
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Stops at reg intervals. Slow and weak.
Serious problem in internal organ-declining Zang Qi HT problem (in Western medical sense) |
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Ji
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Hurried - very rapid
Fire extinguishing Yin |
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Superficial
energy type is _____ energy lvl is ______ Organ/s is/are ______ |
Qi (yang organs)
Exterior Heart and Lungs |
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Middle
energy type is _____ energy lvl is ______ Organ/s is/are ______ |
Blood
ST and SP diseases ST and SP |
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Deep
energy type is _____ energy lvl is ______ Organ(s) is(are) ______ upper middle or lwr |
Yin (yin organs)
Interior Kidneys lwr |
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most distal finger placement represents
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upper burner
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middle finger placement represents
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middle burner
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proximal finger placement represents
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lwr burner
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left hand pulse positions
front = middle = rear = |
F= HT SI/PC
M=LV GB R=KD BL |
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Right hand pulse positions
front = middle = rear = |
cun/front = LU LI
middle = SP ST rear = KD uterus/SJ/BL |