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Chinese Traditional Medical Procedure CUPPING

Chinese Traditional Medical Procedure CUPPING

Results of Chinese cupping Doesn t really feel as bad as it looks


Bruised Back from Cupping

Bruised Back from Cupping

My massage therapist applied some Traditional Chinese Medicine to my back called quot Cupping quot The oxygen is removed from a glass bulb and applied to the muscle The resulting vacuum pulls the blood through the muscles as it picks up the toxins that get trapped between the muscle layers It feels awesome but it left me sore for a couple of days not to mention bruised I totally recommend going thru this plus I never heard of it until I moved to Portland


Chinese Cupping

Chinese Cupping

<b><u>The Healing Touch< u> Traditional Chinese Cupping< b> refers to an ancient Chinese practice of <i>moxibustion therapy< i> in which a cup is applied to the skin on your back and the pressure in the cup is reduced by using the heat from a flame that creates suction so that the skin and superficial muscle layer is drawn and held into the cup In this traditional medicinal practice the skin is pinched at specific acupuncture key points until a redness is generated This treatment has some relation to certain massage techniques along the back that is an important aspect of tuina EARLY HISTORY The earliest use of cupping that is recorded is from the famous Taoist alchemist and herbalist Ge Hong 281 341 A D <a href= http www youtube com watch v=Cdm8BVVf3mA > quot Chinese Cupping Massage quot watch a short video clip of how it s done click here < a> <i>flickr today< i> <a href= http greetings condolencences blogspot com 2008 08 chinese cupping html >see it on black< a>


Cupping

Cupping

Watching a film and noticed the practice of <a href= http en wikipedia org wiki Cupping >cupping< a> which I think is an interesting pseudo science practiced in traditional Chinese medicine TCM And yes the film was on Turner Classic Movies TCM Can you name the film


Chinese Traditional Medical Procedure CUPPING

Chinese Traditional Medical Procedure CUPPING

Nasty one on my shoulder


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Traditional Chinese Medicine Cupping


Cupping

Cupping

It s not just for the Hollywood Jet Set anymore


I underwent a new treatment cupping to bring the toxins out

I underwent a new treatment cupping to bring the toxins out

I can t believe I am paying for this Well actually I can


Cupping with Bamboo

Cupping with Bamboo

Cupping Traditional Medicine Xingping China The final result and with thanks to Petunia some more info on this practice of quot moxibustion and ancient Chinese treatment quot from Wikipedia the following Theory and practice Practitioners use moxa to warm regions and acupuncture points with the intention of stimulating circulation through the points and inducing a smoother flow of blood and qi Research for example at Mugwort Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine by Clare Hanrahan has shown that mugwort acts as an emmenagogue meaning that it stimulates blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus It is claimed that moxibustion militates against cold and dampness in the body and can serve to turn breech babies 1 Medical historians believe that moxibustion pre dated acupuncture and needling came to supplement moxa after the 2nd century BC Different schools of acupuncture use moxa in varying degrees See <a href= http www flickr com photos 7830239 N06 2445104227 >www flickr com photos 7830239 N06 2445104227 < a> for more on the process


Acupuncture Pulse Taking

Acupuncture Pulse Taking

<a href= http www acupunctureheals co uk >Acupuncture and Cupping in Central London Camden with Rachel Baynes< a> BAcC accredited acupuncturist offering Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM acupuncture cupping auricular acupuncture to help in a wide range of symptoms including infertility child health facial rejuvenation in her warm and friendly practice


aftermath

aftermath

this is the aftermath after one month holiday in Malaysia My body is full of cold from air condition and humidity from the weather and sweating which made my shoulder pain all the time So i went to chinese massage and to take <a href= http en wikipedia org wiki Fire cupping rel= nofollow >fire cupping< a> a traditional chinese method to get them out of body and it works although i am away from swimming for a few days


Acupuncture London

Acupuncture London

<a href= http www acupunctureheals co uk >Acupuncture and Cupping in Central London Camden with Rachel Baynes< a> BAcC accredited acupuncturist offering Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM acupuncture cupping auricular acupuncture to help in a wide range of symptoms including infertility child health facial rejuvenation in her warm and friendly practice


Logo Rachel

Logo Rachel

<a href= http www acupunctureheals co uk >Acupuncture and Cupping in Central London Camden with Rachel Baynes< a> BAcC accredited acupuncturist offering Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM acupuncture cupping auricular acupuncture to help in a wide range of symptoms including infertility child health facial rejuvenation in her warm and friendly practice


TCM Fire Cupping Traditional Chinese Medicine

TCM Fire Cupping Traditional Chinese Medicine




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chinese medicine cupping jpg

and check the color and texture of your tongue and then craft a customized treatment designed to enhance your overall health rather than zeroing in on an infection or injury In most cases the practitioner will use acupuncture to stimulate certain points along your meridians in order to bring your qi back into balance But he might also apply small mounds


bottles on my back Cupping Ba Guan 拔罐

bottles on my back Cupping Ba Guan 拔罐

Specific treatment methods are grouped into these branches Cupping and Gua Sha 刮痧 are part of Tui Na Auriculotherapy 耳燭療法 comes under the heading of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Fire cupping is a method of applying acupressure by creating a vacuum next to the patient s skin citation needed In traditional Chinese medicine TCM it involves placing glass plastic or bamboo cups on the skin with a vacuum The therapy is used to relieve what is called quot stagnation quot in TCM terms and is used in the treatment of respiratory diseases such as the common cold pneumonia and bronchitis Cupping is also used to treat back neck shoulder and other musculoskeletal pain Its advocates claim it has other applications as well This technique in varying forms has also been found in the folk medicine of Vietnam the Balkans modern Greece Cyprus Mexico and Russia among other places including Iran where it is called bod kesh meaning literally pull with air Cupping was also commonly used as a Eastern European Jewish folk remedy with the Yiddish name באנקעס bankes 1 Cupping is also sometimes practiced in BDSM for stimulation or pain 2


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LogoRachel

Acupuncture and Cupping in Central London Camden with Rachel Baynes BAcC accredited acupuncturist offering Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM acupuncture cupping auricular acupuncture to help in a wide range of symptoms including infertility child health facial rejuvenation in her warm and friendly practice


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Elaine s back during cupping See the video here <a href= http www youtube com watch v=yCNVtwrafP0 >www youtube com watch v=yCNVtwrafP0< a>


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Elaine s back after cupping


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