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Woodblock illustration fromMaijing tuzhu(Canon of the Pulse, illustrated and annotated), author unknown, published in 1901 (27th year of the Guangxu reign period of the Qing dynasty). It shows the relationship between the three pulse sectors (cun[Inch],guan[Pass] andchi[Foot]) of the right wrist and the parts of the body affected by disease. In general terms, thecun,guanandchisectors of the right wrist correspond to theshangjiao,zhongjiaoandxiajiao(Upper, Middle and Lower Burner) respectively. More specifically, in thecunsector, the floating (fu) pulse corresponds to the chest cavity, and the sunken (chen) pulse to the lungs. In theguansector, the floating pulse corresponds to the stomach and the sunken pulse to the spleen. In thechisector, the floating pulse corresponds to the large intestine and triple burner, and the sunken pulse to the kidney. Wellcome Images |
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Short title | L0038684 Pulse diagnosis chart: Sectors and illnesses, right wri |
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Headline | L0038684 Pulse diagnosis chart: Sectors and illnesses, right wrist |
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Image title | L0038684 Pulse diagnosis chart: Sectors and illnesses, right wrist
Credit: Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images images@wellcome.ac.uk http://wellcomeimages.org Woodblock illustration from Maijing tuzhu (Canon of the Pulse, illustrated and annotated), author unknown, published in 1901 (27th year of the Guangxu reign period of the Qing dynasty). It shows the relationship between the three pulse sectors (cun [Inch], guan [Pass] and chi [Foot]) of the right wrist and the parts of the body affected by disease. In general terms, the cun, guan and chi sectors of the right wrist correspond to the shangjiao, zhongjiao and xiajiao (Upper, Middle and Lower Burner) respectively. More specifically, in the cun sector, the floating (fu) pulse corresponds to the chest cavity, and the sunken (chen) pulse to the lungs. In the guan sector, the floating pulse corresponds to the stomach and the sunken pulse to the spleen. In the chi sector, the floating pulse corresponds to the large intestine and triple burner, and the sunken pulse to the kidney. Woodcut Library of Zhongguo zhongyi yanjiu yuan (China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine) Maijing tuzhu (Canon of the Pulse, illustrated and annotated) Unknown Published: 1901 Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
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