Cupping Therapy is a distinctive treatment method in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that addresses internal diseases through external means. It primarily utilizes appropriate cupping instruments applied to the skin, meridians, acupoints, and affected areas of the body. This method opens the skin’s pores and stimulates the internal organs through the meridians, facilitating the expulsion of … Read more
Cupping therapy utilizes the principle of thermal expansion and contraction, where the air inside the cup is heated and expelled, creating a negative pressure that adheres the cup to the skin. After a period of suction, the skin under the cup will exhibit local bruising, thereby promoting qi circulation, invigorating blood flow, reducing swelling, and … Read more
Cupping therapy has a long history and is an important component of non-pharmaceutical folk remedies in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Cupping therapy, known in ancient times as “Jiao Fa,” is first documented in the ancient medical text “Fifty-Two Disease Formulas” unearthed from the Han tomb of Mawangdui in Changsha, Hunan. It describes the use of … Read more
In autumn, the climate is dry and temperatures are moderate. These weather characteristics make cupping therapy particularly beneficial for expelling cold and dampness, thereby alleviating discomfort caused by cold and damp pathogens. If the cold and dampness are not dispelled early, they may linger, and the gathering of dampness during winter can lead to the … Read more
1. Cold – Cupping Therapy Points Treatment 2. Frequent Colds, Bronchitis – Cupping Therapy Points Treatment 3. Emphysema, Asthma – Cupping Therapy Points Treatment 4. Gastroenteritis – Cupping Therapy Points Treatment 5. Stomach Disorders – Cupping Therapy Points Treatment 6. Hiccups, Cholecystitis – Cupping Therapy Points Treatment 7. Abdominal Pain, Colitis – Cupping Therapy Points … Read more
Cupping therapy is effective for conditions caused by wind, cold, dampness leading to bi syndrome, lower back, shoulder, arm, and leg pain, soft tissue sprains and strains, colds, headaches, coughs, asthma, abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea, and more. If you wish to use cupping for health maintenance and to nourish the body and mind, the following four … Read more
Cupping therapy is a traditional Chinese health practice that utilizes methods such as burning, suction, and pressure to remove air from the cup, creating a negative pressure that adheres the cup to the body’s meridians or affected areas to treat diseases. It is effective in alleviating conditions such as stiff neck, neck pain, and indigestion. … Read more
As a long-standing therapeutic method in China, cupping therapy has always been popular among the Chinese people. From a TCM perspective, cupping can indeed help to dispel wind, scatter cold, and eliminate dampness. Dr. Zeng Hongwen, Chief Physician of the Acupuncture Rehabilitation Department at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Province, reminds the public that … Read more
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Retention Cupping Method The retention cupping method is the most commonly used technique in cupping therapy, also known as the sitting cupping method. It involves placing the cup on the skin and leaving it in place for a period of time. The retention time ranges from 5 to 20 minutes, depending on the patient’s condition, … Read more