Floating Pulse
felt with light pressure of the fingers just, just resting on the artery.
Indicates WC or WH
Normal Pulse
spirit, Stomach qi, and is rooted
Deep Pulse
Can be felt with heavy pressure and is felt near the bone.
indicates: interior condition or problem with yin organs
Slow Pulse
Has three beats per cycle (of the practitioner’s breath)
indicates Cold Pattern
Rapid Pulse
Has more than 5 beats per cycle of practitioner’s breath.
Indicates Heat pattern