Question | Answer |
floating | external wind
yin def |
deep | pathogenic factor in the interior
yang def |
slow | cold
empty cold
full cold |
rapid | heat
full heat
empty heat |
empty | qi def |
overflowing | full heat
empty heat |
fine | blood def
dampness with severe qi def |
slippery | phlegm
damp
retention of food
pregnancy |
choppy | blood def
exhaustion of body fluids |
wiry | liv disharmony
pain
phlegm |
tight | cold
exterior cold
interior full cold
interior empty cold
pain |
soggy | damp w qi def
yin def
essence def |
weak | yang def
blood def |
hasty | severe heat
ht qi def
ht fire |
knotted | cold w ht yang def |
intermittent | serious prob internal organ
ht prob |
long | heat pattern |
short | severe qi def
st qi def |
minute | severe def of qi and blood |
slow-down | generally a healthy pulse |
hollow | hemmorhage
forthcoming hemorrhage |
leather | severe def of kid essence
severe def of kid yin |
firm | blood stasis
interior cold
pain |
scattered | severe def of qi and blood
severe def of kid qi
serious condition |
hidden | severe yang def |
moving | shock, anxiety, fright
pain |
hurried | fire exhausting yin |
big | entrance of dz
outward floating of yang |
more than 5 beats per respiration | fast pulse |
fewer than 4 beats pre respiration | slow pulse |