Acupuncture Points and Their Functions: A Comprehensive Guide

Acupuncture Points and Their Functions: A Comprehensive Guide

The human body has 14 meridians and 409 acupuncture points; the eight extraordinary vessels contain numerous mysteries. Moreover, moxibustion on these points can treat a hundred diseases. Interestingly, some of these points have special functions: anti-inflammatory, qi regulation, detoxification, and clearing heat. If we master these points and their unique functions, regularly applying moxibustion or … Read more

The Six Major Functions of Cupping Therapy with Bloodletting

The Six Major Functions of Cupping Therapy with Bloodletting

1. Understanding the True—Cupping Therapy in Traditional Chinese Medicine: As a part of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), its application should be strictly based on TCM theories after a detailed examination of the patient’s condition. The true “cupping method” is not the flashy version seen in neon-lit streets. This article is intended as a warning. Cupping … 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 Most Comprehensive Guide to Cupping Therapy: Don’t Miss Out!

The Most Comprehensive Guide to Cupping Therapy: Don't Miss Out!

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

What is Cupping Therapy? What Should You Pay Attention To?

What is Cupping Therapy? What Should You Pay Attention To?

Click the blue text to follow usWhat is Cupping Therapy? What Should You Pay Attention To? Cupping therapy has a long history in China, with records of the “Jiao Method” found in the Fifty-Two Diseases Formulas written during the Western Han Dynasty, which is similar to the later fire cupping therapy. 1: Cupping Therapy Cupping … Read more