The Effects, Benefits, and Contraindications of Cupping Therapy

The Effects, Benefits, and Contraindications of Cupping Therapy

​ The effects and benefits of cupping therapy, as well as its contraindications, indicate that cupping can help the body expel wind, cold, and dampness. Especially in summer, cupping is a method that uses cups as tools to promote the flow of qi and blood. Cupping on the Dazhui (大椎) point can treat febrile diseases. … Read more

Six Surprising Benefits of Regular Cupping Therapy

Six Surprising Benefits of Regular Cupping Therapy

Six Benefits of Cupping Therapy (1) Relaxes the nervous system, promotes blood circulation, enhances brain nourishment, alleviates shoulder and neck pain, neuralgia, muscle soreness, and migraines. (2) Improves symptoms of insomnia and excessive dreaming, strengthens the mind, and boosts vitality. (3) Enhances mental clarity and alleviates feelings of tension and stagnation. (4) Increases immunity, improves … Read more

Six Surprising Benefits of Regular Cupping Therapy

Six Surprising Benefits of Regular Cupping Therapy

Six Benefits of Cupping Therapy 1. Relaxes the nervous system, promotes blood circulation, enhances brain nourishment, alleviates shoulder and neck pain, neuralgia, muscle soreness, and migraines. 2. Improves symptoms of insomnia and excessive dreaming, strengthens the mind, and boosts vitality. 3. Enhances mental clarity and alleviates feelings of tension and stagnation. 4. Increases immunity, improves … Read more

Comprehensive Cupping Therapy Points Illustrated: One Cupping, Half the Illness Gone!

Comprehensive Cupping Therapy Points Illustrated: One Cupping, Half the Illness Gone!

1. Cold – Cupping Therapy Points Treatment Method 2. Frequent Colds, Bronchitis – Cupping Therapy Points Treatment Method 3. Emphysema, Asthma – Cupping Therapy Points Treatment Method 4. Gastroenteritis – Cupping Therapy Points Treatment Method 5. Stomach Disorders – Cupping Therapy Points Treatment Method 6. Hiccups, Cholecystitis – Cupping Therapy Points Treatment Method 7. Abdominal … Read more

A Comprehensive Guide to Cupping Therapy Techniques

A Comprehensive Guide to Cupping Therapy Techniques

Cupping Therapy Techniques and Proper Procedures Based on the severity of the patient’s condition, cupping therapy can be divided into four techniques: flash cupping, sliding cupping, retained cupping, and bloodletting cupping. ● Flash CuppingSteps❶ Wipe the area to be cupped with a cotton ball soaked in 75% alcohol.❷ Ignite a cotton ball soaked in 95% … Read more

Key Points and Precautions for Common Cupping Techniques

Key Points and Precautions for Common Cupping Techniques

1. Key Points and Precautions for Common Cupping Techniques SPRING 1. Flash Cupping Technique Key Points:① Select an appropriate position to fully expose the acupoints to be cupped. ② Choose cupping instruments of suitable size. ③ Use tweezers to hold a cotton ball soaked in 95% alcohol, ignite it, and quickly move it in a … Read more

A Comprehensive Guide to Cupping Therapy Techniques

A Comprehensive Guide to Cupping Therapy Techniques

Four Techniques of Cupping Therapy and Correct Operating Methods According to the severity of the patient’s condition, cupping therapy can be divided into four techniques: flash cupping, moving cupping, retained cupping, and bloodletting cupping. ● Flash CuppingSteps❶ Wipe the area to be cupped with a cotton ball soaked in 75% alcohol.❷ Ignite a cotton ball … Read more

Cupping Therapy for Enhancing Yang Qi and Detoxification: A Must-Try!

Introduction To enhance Yang Qi and detoxify the body, it is recommended to perform cupping on the entire back, placing a row of cups along each side of the Bladder Meridian (Pangguang Jing). For those with a robust constitution, each cupping session should last 15 minutes, once a week or every two weeks; for those … Read more

The Benefits of Cupping Therapy: Is It Right for You? (Includes Video)

The Benefits of Cupping Therapy: Is It Right for You? (Includes Video)

Click the top left ↑ “Daoist Medicine Chen Ming” to follow the public account Cupping therapy utilizes cups as tools, employing methods such as fire and suction to create negative pressure, which adheres to the skin surface, causing local bruising. This therapy aims to promote the flow of qi (气) and blood, reduce swelling and … Read more

Understanding Cupping Therapy: What You Need to Know

Understanding Cupping Therapy: What You Need to Know

Have you seen the circular purple marks on the skin of friends and family after cupping therapy? Do you know what discomforts can be alleviated by cupping? Have you ever tried cupping yourself? Let Dr. Lu Zhenhua, Chief Physician of the Acupuncture Department at Qihe County Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, answer your questions. The Historical … Read more