Hua Mai: 滑脉 Slippery Pulse - According to Traditional Chinese Medicine
- The Herbalist Health

- Jun 29, 2023
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 9
Pulse diagnosis is a fundamental aspect of Traditional Chinese Medicine Consultation to identify internal disturbances.
Hua Mai flows smoothly and unrestricted like beads rolling in a dish. the pulses come and go fluently & feel slick to the fingers, this is why it is known as a slippery pulse.
It may indicate phlegm retention, indigestion, excess heat & dampness, however a slippery pulse is considered normal for women during pregnancy or menstruation.
People with a slippery pulse should nourish their qi & boost their yang energy.




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