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Cubit skin

尺肤 〔尺膚〕 chǐ fū

The area from LU-5 (Cubit Marsh, 尺泽 chǐ zé) to the wrist pulse. Formerly, examination of the cubit skin was a part of diagnosis, and attention was paid to whether the cubit skin was moist or dry and hot or cold. See body palpation.

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