Cupping effect: relieving cough and asthma, clearing lung heat, clearing summer heat and regulating stomach, relaxing muscles and tendons and relieving pain.
Indications: cough, asthma, hemoptysis, hot flashes, chest tightness, sore throat, acute abdominal pain, hematemesis, elbow and arm contracture.
10 Quze point for clearing heat and relieving vexation: in the transverse stripes of elbow, the point is selected at the ulnar side edge of biceps tendon.
Cupping: clearing away heat, relieving annoyance, regulating qi and reducing adverse reactions.
Indications: heartburn, palpitation, abdominal pain, stomachache, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, heatstroke, elbow and arm contracture.
Advantages of arm cupping 1 1 Cupping takes cupping as a tool, which generates negative pressure through fire, air extraction and other methods, resulting in local blood stasis, thus achieving the functions of dredging meridians, promoting blood circulation, promoting qi circulation, relieving swelling and pain, expelling wind and dispelling cold. Cupping at the relevant acupoints on the arm can play an auxiliary therapeutic role in some diseases of the body.
However, it should be noted that the part of cupping should avoid large blood vessels, open injuries, fracture sites, tips and official orifices. Other parts have enough area and thick muscles for cupping.