Cupping is a traditional Chinese medicine **, by forming negative pressure in the can, adsorbed on the surface, to achieve the functions of dredging meridians, dispelling wind and cold, invigorating blood and removing blood stasis, and adjusting the function of viscera. The benefits and precautions of cupping are detailed below.
1. Benefits of cupping.
1.Dredging meridians: Cupping can stimulate the acupuncture points on the surface of the **, and strengthen the dredging effect of the meridians through the conduction of acupuncture points, so that the flow of qi and blood is smoother.
2.Dispelling wind and cold: Cupping can produce a certain amount of warm stimulation, which helps to remove wind cold and dampness in the body, and relieve joint pain, muscle aches and other symptoms.
3.Promote blood circulation and eliminate blood stasis: Cupping can promote blood circulation, accelerate the dissipation of blood stasis in the blood, and have a certain alleviating effect on bruises, muscle strain and other diseases.
4.Adjust the function of the viscera: Cupping can stimulate the acupuncture points on the surface, and then affect the internal viscera function, which has a certain conditioning effect on the weakness of the spleen and stomach and the stagnation of liver qi.
2. Precautions for cupping.
1.Before cupping, you should understand your physical condition, if you have heart disease, blood disease, ** disease, etc., you should not cup.
2.When cupping, choose the appropriate body position and muscular parts, and avoid doing it in places with uneven bones and more hair.
3.When cupping, it is necessary to choose appropriate cupping tools and cupping methods according to personal circumstances and purposes, and should not be too long or too frequent.
4.Keep the room warm and avoid getting cold when cupping.
5.After cupping, it is necessary to pay attention to local warmth to avoid cold and overwork.
6.It is not advisable to take a bath immediately after cupping to avoid causing **infection or discomfort.
In conclusion, cupping is an effective TCM medicine, but it is important to pay attention to safety and correct operation when performing cupping to achieve the best results. If necessary, it is recommended to consult a professional TCM practitioner or physiotherapist.
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