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What are the functions of common cupping in life?
First, the role of cupping: dredge meridians, dispel wind and cold, reduce swelling and relieve pain, and promote qi and blood circulation.

Second, the scope of application of cupping

Respiratory diseases: cold, fever, cough, bronchial asthma.

Digestive system diseases: stomach pain, abdominal distension and diarrhea, dyspepsia.

Skin diseases: erysipelas, acne, ulcers, etc.

Rheumatalgia, stiff neck, acute and chronic soft tissue injury; All kinds of pain.

Health care, sub-health state, chronic strain.

Third, the parts and diseases that are not suitable for cupping

1, pregnant women's abdomen, lumbosacral taboo.

2. Diseases with bleeding tendency should not be cupped.

3, people with high body edema should not be cup holders.

4, the skin is highly allergic, the skin of the affected area is damaged and ulcerated, or the skin is inelastic in the traumatic fracture area, varicose veins, or cancer area.

5, facial features, anus and apex beating place should not be cupping.

6, close to the distribution of large blood vessels, superficial arteries and scar parts should not be cupping.

Four, cupping matters needing attention

1. Choose proper posture and muscle parts, the parts with uneven bones and more hair are not suitable for cupping.

2, according to different parts, choose the appropriate size of cans. The operation must be steady, accurate, light and fast.

3. When using cupping, care should be taken not to burn or scald the skin. If the skin bubbles due to too long time in the jar, it should be treated in time.

4, skin allergies, ulcers, edema and distribution of large blood vessels, as well as people with high fever in the abdomen, lumbosacral region and pregnant women, are not suitable for cupping.