Pulse Diagnosis Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Superficial/floating pulse generally means | External problem |
XS type Superficial/floating pulse means | OPI invasion |
DEF type Superficial/floating pulse means | Floating Yang, general deficiency |
Deep/sinking pulse generally means | Internal problem |
XS type Deep/sinking pulse means | Internal cold, Qi or Blood stagnation |
DEF type Deep/sinking pulse means | Qi a/o Blood deficiency |
Fast/rapid pulse generally means | Heat |
XS type Fast/rapid pulse means | Full Heat |
DEF type Fast/rapid pulse means | Any Deficiency Yang (Floating) Yin (Deep) |
Slow pulse generally means | Cold |
XS type Slow pulse means | Excess Cold |
DEF type Slow pulse means | Yang Deficiency, Qi Deficiency in blood |
Empty/deficient pulse generally means | Deficiency of Qi a/o Blood |
SLOW type Full/Excess pulse means | Excess Cold & Strong Vital Qi |
FAST type Full/Excess pulse means | Excess Heat & Strong Vital Qi |
Thin/thready pulse generally means | Deficiency of Qi & Blood or Yin & Blood |
Thin/thready & STRONG pulse means | Damp/ Phlegm obstruction of Qi & Blood Pain/ Cold Attack |
Wide/big pulse generally means | Excess (Strong Patho)/ Deficiency |
EMPTY Wide/big pulse means | Deficiency of Qi (SP) a/o Blood |
DISTINCT Wide/big pulse means | Excess Heat in Yang Ming (ST/LI), pulse is rapid too |
Slippery/rolling pulse generally means | Excess |
Slippery/rolling pulse specifically means | Phlegm/Excess Damp Food Stagnation Pregnancy Phlegm/ Fluid Retention |
Wiry pulse generally means | Stagnation (Qi) |
Wiry pulse specifically means | LV/GB disorder (Yang rising, Qi Stag) Pain/ Stagnation Food/ Phlegm/ Fluid |
Tight pulse generally means | Excess |
Tight pulse specifically means | Excess cold Stagnation b/c Cold/Phlegm Pain (interior, Cold type) |
Flooding/surging pulse generally means | Heat/Excess |
Flooding/surging pulse specifically means | Excess Heat injuring Fluids or Yin Imminent Qi collapse (floating) Deficiency Heat |
Soft/soggy pulse generally means | Deficiency |
Soft/soggy pulse specifically means | Pathogenic Damp Any Deficiency (Blood, Essence, Yin) |
Weak/frail pulse generally means | Deficiency |
Weak/frail pulse specifically means | Deficiency of Qi, Blood or Yang |
Difference between a soft/soggy and a weak/frail pulse is | Depth, soft is more superficial, weak is deep |
Minute/ Faint pulse generally means | Deficiency |
Minute/ Faint pulse specifically means | Severe Def. of Qi, Blood Yang Collapse |
Minute/ Faint pulse is felt at which level | Any level, heavy pressure will push through it |
Long pulse generally means | Excess |
Long pulse specifically means | Strong vitality, Tight/wiry means Excess (heat) |
Short pulse generally means | Deficiency |
XS Short pulse means | Stagnation/blockage |
DEF Short pulse means | Qi Deficiency |
Irregular/intermittent pulse generally means | Deficiency, regularly irregular (pattern of skipped beats) |
Irregular/intermittent pulse specifically means | Yin organ exhaustion, HT disharmony, Shock/trauma disorder |
Choppy/rough/hesitant pulse generally means | Deficiency/Stasis, irregular |
XS Choppy/rough/hesitant pulse means | Qi a/o Blood Stagnation Food/ Phlegm Stag |
DEF Choppy/rough/hesitant pulse means | Blood & Jing Deficiency Fluid loss after sweating/vomiting |
Swift/ Hasty/Abrupt/Hurried pulse generally means | Heat agitating Qi & Blood, irregular |
XS Swift/ Hasty/Abrupt/Hurried pulse means | Hyper Yang Activity Excess Heat/ Phlegm Heat |
DEF Swift/ Hasty/Abrupt/Hurried pulse means | Deficiency HT Fire/ HT Qi Yin Deficiency Possible imminent collapse (Yin) Phthisis |
Knotted pulse generally means | Cold (Excess Yin) irregular |
XS Knotted pulse means | Obstruction of Qi & Blood b/c Cold or Cold Phlegm HT Blood Stasis |
DEF Knotted pulse means | HT Qi/ Blood Deficiency Blood Deficiency |
Leather pulse generally means | Deficiency |
Leather pulse specifically means | Severe KD Jing Deficiency External Cold (Wei Qi response) |
Firm/prison pulse generally means | Internal Excess Cold |
Firm/prison pulse specifically means | Internal Excess Cold accumulation (mass, hernia) |
Hollow pulse generally means | Deficiency |
Hollow pulse specifically means | Sudden Blood loss Severe Yin Deficiency |
Scattered pulse generally means | Deficiency |
Scattered pulse specifically means | Severe Qi & Blood Deficiency KD Yang floating away |
Hidden pulse generally means | Deficiency |
Hidden pulse specifically means | Extreme KD Yang Deficiency L.O.C. Severe Pain/ Stagnation |
Moving/”Spinning Bean” pulse specifically means | shock/anxiety/trauma/Pain |
Moderate Pulse Means | Sp Qi deficiency Wind/ Damp Attack |
SLOW Pulse Generally Means | Cold Syndrome Internal Heat (Forceful) Abd Mass |
Rapid Intermittent (Running) Pulse | Hyper Yang/ Excess Heat Blood/ Phlegm/ Qi Stagnation Rebellion |
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