Cupping is a part of traditional Chinese medicine health care in China, and I believe many people in life also recognize this kind of cupping health care. Regular cupping can clear the stagnant qi in the body and help the body get rid of the cold in the body, thus treating or alleviating health problems. So can cupping be done in spring? Is spring suitable for cupping?

1, cupping can be done in spring.

Cupping can be done in spring. In spring, the weather gets warmer and the temperature begins to rise. However, the sudden spring cold in the north will still make people caught off guard suffer from respiratory diseases such as colds. Cupping can effectively relieve cold and cold. Pay attention to the lubrication of the tank mouth when handling. The weather in the north is dry, especially in spring, which is cold and dry. In this environment, people's skin lacks moisture, and it is easy to cause skin rupture when cupping.

When cupping, the air in the can is burned with fire to generate negative pressure inside it, and then it is adsorbed on the skin surface. By using local thermal stimulation and negative pressure suction, the purpose of expelling cold and dampness, removing blood stasis and resolving hard mass, expelling toxin and purging heat, dredging meridians, promoting qi and blood circulation, reducing swelling and relieving pain can be achieved, thus playing the role of strengthening the body resistance, eliminating pathogenic factors and strengthening the body. By sucking and pulling the skin, pores, meridians and acupoints, we can guide Yingwei Stephy to unfold, inspire the meridians and qi, nourish the viscera and warm the fur; At the same time, it can replenish the viscera function of deficiency; Smooth channels and collaterals, regulate the balance of yin and yang of the body, regulate qi and blood, and then make people physically and mentally healthy and energetic.

2. Pay attention to cupping.

1, where is the cupping? Cupping is usually located in the back and legs, where it hurts. As for some places with thin skin and flesh, such as the front of the body, cupping time should not be so long, and it is best to follow the doctor's advice. If you have a bad stomach, kidney deficiency, asthma and lumbar hyperosteogeny, you can treat it with cupping. Many times, it is much more useful than taking medicine. Cupping mainly involves pulling out the Du Meridian and Bladder Meridian, and pulling out the Shu point corresponding to the viscera where the lesion is located, focusing on the place with the deepest color and the strongest reaction when cupping.

2, cupping method: Many people report that when using magnetic cans and vacuum cans, they always can't grasp the strength of cupping, and don't know to what extent cupping is appropriate. The expert's advice is that cupping, regardless of big cans and small cans, is best not to draw more than three times when you are on the can. When the skin starts to feel a little tight, there are small fine lines, and people feel a little uncomfortable, cupping is ok. Especially for the elderly, you should not pull too hard, otherwise the meat will be pulled too much when you are out of the can, it will be difficult to get up when you are out of the can, and the cupping effect is not ideal.

3, cupping is suitable for the crowd: cupping is especially suitable for patients with chronic diseases and frail elderly people. Pull it every 7 days or 10 days, every time 10~ 15 minutes. If you catch a cold easily, you should often cupping, so that you will have good immunity.

3. How to deal with blisters?

Generally speaking, if there are only blisters after cupping, there is no need for treatment to prevent infection. Moreover, the blister has to be punctured with a disinfectant needle, coated with anti-inflammatory drugs to prevent infection, and pay attention to hygiene, and it will be fine in a while. If the blisters are too large, it is recommended to go to a Chinese medicine hospital for treatment.

Tip: Try not to touch blisters after cupping. Wear loose clothes and don't let them stick to the affected area. Besides, we should have a light diet and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables.