Traditional Chinese Medicine Unique Treatments: Cupping Therapy

Traditional Chinese Medicine Unique Treatments: Cupping Therapy

Click the blue text above to follow us Set as a star ★ so you won’t miss our latest updates~ Sliding Cupping Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Unique Treatments Do you often feel stiffness and discomfort in your neck and shoulders, with tight and aching muscles throughout your back? Do you often feel heavy and weak … Read more

What to Consider When Receiving Cupping Therapy at the Hospital?

What to Consider When Receiving Cupping Therapy at the Hospital?

Recently, there has been an increase in patients coming to my clinic for cupping therapy (zǒu guàn), which not only brings physical and mental comfort but can also become somewhat addictive. Naturally, patients have been inquiring about the precautions for cupping therapy. Although the effects are significant, it is not suitable for everyone. Cupping therapy … Read more

Cupping Therapy for the Back: Methods of Retention, Flash, and Sliding Cupping

Cupping Therapy for the Back: Methods of Retention, Flash, and Sliding Cupping

Cupping therapy can unblock the body’s jingluo (meridians), balance qi and xue (blood), regulate the endocrine system, and promote gastrointestinal peristalsis, thereby improving digestive function and accelerating metabolism. It can reduce both superficial and deep internal fat, providing a green weight loss solution while also promoting health. Below, we will introduce several methods of cupping. … Read more

Teacher Yao Teaches Cupping: Techniques and Precautions for Moving Cupping! Includes Video

Teacher Yao Teaches Cupping: Techniques and Precautions for Moving Cupping! Includes Video

Today we will demonstrate cupping (火罐). Tip: The model’s back has a lump similar to a “wealth bag” (富贵包), which Teacher Yao diagnosed as a protrusion of the Da Zhui (大椎) vertebra, causing the skin to bulge. The lump of the wealth bag is soft muscle, which is why some people have difficulty treating it. … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Techniques: Cupping and Gua Sha for Treating Various Pediatric Conditions

Traditional Chinese Medicine Techniques: Cupping and Gua Sha for Treating Various Pediatric Conditions

Click the “blue words” above to follow us! Traditional Gua Sha Therapy The traditional Gua Sha therapy is based on TCM theory, using tools (such as buffalo horn, jade, and fire cupping) to scrape the skin in relevant areas, achieving the goals of promoting blood circulation, relieving muscle tension, and expelling pathogens and toxins. It … Read more

Cupping Therapy: A Method to Relieve Muscle Tension and Promote Well-Being

Cupping Therapy: A Method to Relieve Muscle Tension and Promote Well-Being

Today we share a cupping therapy method. Cupping therapy can precisely target certain tense muscles in the body, forcibly metabolizing toxins from the muscles and blood through physical means. Therefore, it is very effective for relieving soreness caused by muscle tension. Cupping therapy has a wide range of applications, such as treating colds, coughs, throat … Read more

Wandering Cupping: A Unique TCM Therapy

Wandering Cupping: A Unique TCM Therapy

Wandering Cupping, also known as Sliding Cupping, is a unique and effective therapy in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It combines the techniques of cupping and sliding cupping, applying negative pressure and friction on the skin surface to regulate the body’s organs, meridians, and the flow of Qi and blood. During the Wandering Cupping therapy, first … Read more

Summer Health Preservation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Summer Health Preservation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

As the morning dew evaporates, the autumn winds have already begun to stir. The summer colors fade, and the leaves rustle with the sounds of autumn. —— Tang Dynasty, Liu Yanshi, “Beginning of Autumn” The sliding cupping therapy (走罐疗法, zǒu guàn liáofǎ) utilizes cups as tools, applying a suitable amount of lubricant to the rim … Read more

The Profound Knowledge of Cupping Therapy in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Profound Knowledge of Cupping Therapy in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Cupping therapy is a method that uses cups as tools, applying an appropriate amount of lubricant to the rim of the cup and the affected area. By using heat to expel the air inside, a negative pressure is created, causing the cup to adhere to the skin. The practitioner then moves the cup back and … Read more

Traditional Cupping Therapy: Techniques and Benefits

Traditional Cupping Therapy: Techniques and Benefits

What is Cupping Therapy? Cupping therapy is a form of cupping therapy.Cupping therapy uses cups as tools, applying an appropriate amount of lubricant to the rim of the cup and the affected area. By using heat to expel air from the cup, a negative pressure is created, allowing it to adhere to the skin. The … Read more