Clinical Significance
Severe deficiency of Kidney-EssenceSevere deficiency of Kidney-Yin
Aspect
depth
Body Psych
Feeling
This pulse feels hard and tight at the superficial level and stretched like a drum, but it feels completely Empty at the deep level. It is a large pulse, not thin.
Kind
Floating
Leather (Ge)
Feeling
This pulse feels hard and tight at the superficial level and stretched like a drum, but it feels completely Empty at the deep level. It is a large pulse, not thin.
Clinical significance
- Severe deficiency of Kidney-Essence
- Severe deficiency of Kidney-Yin
The Leather pulse indicates severe deficiency of the Kidney-Essence or Yin.