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What are the specifications of cupping?
First of all, the trumpet pot

Claw-horn cupping is made of horns and is the earliest cupping device. I won't elaborate on the specific manufacturing process. Mainly to remove impurities, make it hollow, and take the cross section as the mouth of the tank, and polish it smoothly.

Second, bamboo cans

As the name implies, bamboo pots are made of bamboo. Bamboo with different sizes can be made into different specifications, which are 3, 4 and 5 cm, and the length is 8~ 10 cm.

Third, pottery pots

Pottery pots are cupping devices made of clay with different specifications. Compared with the latter two, the tank size is uniform, divided into four types: large, medium and small, and the tank mouth is smooth; High adsorption capacity; Convenient disinfection. But the shortcomings are also obvious, equally opaque and fragile.

Fourth, the glass jar

Glass jar is a common cupping device in hospitals, and it is also one of the products with mature technology.

Glass jars are suitable for home wear.

Principle:

The air in the tank is exhausted by combustion, resulting in negative pressure, which is adsorbed on the surface of the acupoint or the part to be pulled out, so that the skin at the pulled out part is stimulated and congested, thus achieving the purpose of preventing and treating diseases.

There are many kinds of cans, such as bamboo cans, pottery cans, glass cans and pumping cans. Only high fever, convulsions, spasms and other symptoms, skin allergy or ulcer injury, thin muscles or uneven bones, hairy parts are not suitable for use, pregnant women should use them with caution in waist, sacrum and abdomen.