The previous article shared Far Infrared Nano Strong Magnetic Cupping Therapy (Detailed Version) This article will help you master the corresponding acupoints and functions of cupping Da Zhui (Great Vertebra) Point Da Zhui Point: Located in the midline of the back, in the depression below the spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra. Massaging the … 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
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
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
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 for Dampness: Recommended Acupuncture Points 1. Dazhui (Great Vertebra) Point [Indications] Fever, malaria, cough, wheezing, bone steaming heat, stiff neck, shoulder and back pain, lumbar stiffness, convulsions in children, epilepsy, fatigue from five types of labor, seven injuries, heat stroke, cholera, vomiting, jaundice, wind rash. 2. Fengmen (Wind Gate) Point [Indications] 1. Cold, … Read more
Introduction: In today’s fast-paced life, many ancient healing methods are being rediscovered and revitalized. Cupping therapy, a time-honored TCM practice, is one such treasure. By creating localized negative pressure, cupping not only promotes blood circulation but also helps relieve pain and improve metabolism. This article will take you deep into the scientific principles and practical … Read more
Cupping Therapy Overview Cupping therapy is a therapeutic procedure in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that utilizes cups to create negative pressure on the skin surface through methods such as combustion, suction, or steam. This external treatment method, historically known as “Jiao Fa” or “Suction Tube Method,” promotes local blood circulation and can lead to beneficial … Read more
China is the birthplace of Chinese herbs. The ancient sages’ in-depth exploration, research, and summarization of Chinese herbs and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) have led to the widespread recognition and application of these herbs. Among the 42 types of herbs that grow in rural areas, we often walk past them without realizing their miraculous effects. … Read more