Learn Cupping Therapy with Gao Fangying Recently, I was fortunate to be introduced by a friend to some eager students to teach a cupping course. The saying “teaching benefits both the teacher and the student” is indeed true. While teaching, I also reviewed the relevant knowledge of cupping, and the basic skills practiced daily in … Read more
Cupping therapy, known in ancient times as “Jiao Fa,” originated from the use of animal horns as therapeutic tools. Many animal horns, such as those from cattle and sheep, are hollow, and when cut from the animal, they become natural cups. Although the classic TCM text “Huang Di Nei Jing” does not directly discuss cupping … Read more
Click AboveBlue Text Follow! Inheriting Traditional Chinese Medicine culture, we aim to be your health steward. Cupping therapy, also known as sliding cupping, involves applying a layer of lubricant such as petroleum jelly or lard to the skin or the rim of the cup before the cupping process. The cup is then applied to the … 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 a 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
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
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
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
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 cupping therapy in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) utilizes 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, allowing the cup to adhere to the skin. The practitioner then moves the cup … Read more
Updated every night at 9 PM for free —— Below is the main text —— Cupping Methods: 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 for a period of time. The retention … Read more