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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
Question:How can I receive articles like this every day?? Just click on the blue text above the arrow! 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 … Read more
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
Common cupping methods include: conventional cupping, flash cupping, retention cupping, sliding cupping, rotating cupping, and popping cupping. This article details the operational steps and methods of cupping with illustrations. 1. Conventional cupping can be divided into two types: single cup method and multiple cup method.Tools needed: fire cupping, hemostatic forceps, cotton balls, hot towels, lighter, … Read more
The Role of Cupping TherapyDue to its ability to promote qi and blood circulation, dispel wind and cold, reduce swelling and alleviate pain, cupping therapy has certain therapeutic effects on lumbar muscle strain and lumbar disc herniation. Cupping can also be applied to acupuncture points on the body to treat conditions such as headaches, dizziness, … Read more
China has a long history of cupping therapy, with the earliest records dating back to the Western Han Dynasty, where it was merely considered a common surgical technique. It wasn’t until the Tang Dynasty’s “Wai Tai Mi Yao Fang” that cupping was officially documented as a therapeutic method. So, what is cupping? Cupping is a … Read more
How Much Do You Know About Cupping? What is Cupping? Cupping therapy is an external treatment method that uses cups as tools to create negative pressure inside the cups through methods such as burning, suction, or steam. This allows the cups to adhere to specific acupuncture points (腧穴, shùxué) or areas of the body, producing … Read more
Cupping therapy is a traditional technique in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), first recorded in the “Fifty-Two Diseases” (五十二病方). The therapeutic effect of cupping is based on negative pressure and warmth. Many people enjoy cupping therapy and wish to use it for any ailment, which is actually a misconception. Let’s take a look at the six … Read more
Cupping therapy is one of the treasures of traditional Chinese medicine, widely used in our country for a long time. During cupping, a cup is used as a tool to create negative pressure through methods such as fire or suction, causing the cup to adhere to the skin surface, resulting in temporary local bruising. This … Read more