The benefits and disadvantages of blood cupping

I, the benefits of blood cupping:

1, bloodletting fever

The Chinese medicine believes that there are Yang Sheng fever and Yin deficiency fever, cupping bloodletting is suitable to relieve Yang Sheng fever. The reason is that when Yang Qi is abundant, the blood will be abundant, and cupping and releasing blood can reduce the amount of blood, thus reducing the evil heat in the bloodstream and restoring the body's qi and blood to normal.

2, bloodletting pain

The Chinese medicine believes that the pain symptoms of the disease, the meridian must be occluded phenomenon, the use of cupping and bloodletting method of treatment, the meridian can be stagnant in the stagnation of the disease directly out of the adjustment of the phenomenon of occlusion and congestion, the meridian smooth, the pain will be relieved. Sore throat, migraine and other conditions can be treated by cupping and bloodletting.

3, blood letting and fire

Fire and heat internal disturbance can lead to a variety of diseases, resulting in patients with mouth and tongue sores, swelling and pain in the limbs, irritability, fever and other symptoms, the use of cupping and blood letting method, you can make fire and heat to stop the evil evil with the blood and diarrhea, suitable for a variety of heat evidence treatment.

4, bloodletting to reduce swelling and pain

The human body due to stagnation of qi and blood astringency, resulting in stagnation of the meridians, will cause the phenomenon of swelling and pain, the use of cupping and bloodletting can be directly excluded from local meridians stagnation of qi and blood and disease, so that the meridians to restore the smooth flow of the body, so as to achieve the purpose of reducing swelling and pain.

5, bloodletting detoxification

The body in the pathological condition, due to their own dysfunction can not resist the poisonous evil, will lead to the body of heat and toxicity, the emergence of ulcers, carbuncles and other symptoms, cupping and bloodletting not only make the invasion of the body of the poisonous evil with the blood discharge, and also can regulate blood regulating qi, so that the human body function back to normal, to inhibit the disease and the expansion or recurrence of the evil.

6, bloodletting to stop itching

Skin itching symptoms, is the wind in the blood in the presence of the performance, so the Chinese medicine argumentation has a "treatment of the wind first treatment of blood," the principle of treatment, cupping and bloodletting can be adjusted to promote the blood to promote blood flow, forcing the wind to disseminate the evil, and to achieve the role of the wind to stop itching.

Second, the bad side of blood cupping

1, blood cupping and bloodletting if the operation is not appropriate, disinfection is not complete, easy to lead to skin breakage, resulting in bacterial invasion, causing infection.

2, cupping and bloodletting is excessive, it is easy to cause the patient to appear qi and blood deficiency, the phenomenon of yang qi insufficiency, and over time will affect the blood supply to the heart and brain.

Expanded information:

The meaning of skin color after cupping:

1. If the can mark is purple and black and dull, it generally indicates that there is blood stasis in the body, such as menstrual disorders, menstrual cramps, or insufficient supply of blood to the heart. Of course, if the affected area is heavily affected by cold, there will also be purple-black and dull marks. If the marks do not go away for several days, it often indicates that the disease has been long and needs to be treated for a longer period of time. If walking cans appear large black and purple marks, it suggests that the wind-cold committed area is very large, should be treated symptomatically to drive away the cold in addition to the evil.

2, cans issued by the purple with plaque, generally can indicate that there is cold condensation blood stasis.

3, can mark scattered purple spots, varying in depth, generally suggests that the stagnation of qi and blood stasis of the evidence.

4, light purple green with plaque, generally to the deficiency of the main, with blood stasis, such as in the renal points presented, suggesting kidney deficiency, such as in the spleen part of the Department of qi deficiency blood stasis. This point is often accompanied by pressure pain.

5, can mark bright red and colorful, generally suggests a deficiency of yin, qi and yin deficiency. Yin deficiency fire can also appear this mark.

6, can mark bright red scattered, usually in a large area after walking cans, and not higher than the skin. If the system is concentrated in a point and its vicinity, it is a sign of the existence of disease in the internal organs of the point. (Clinical walking cans to find such red spots, with acupuncture to treat the disease.)

7, cans print gray, touch not warm, mostly cold and damp.

8, jar prints with lines on the surface and slightly itchy, indicating wind and dampness.

9, there is water in the body of the jar, indicating that there is dampness in the area.

10, blisters appear in the jar mark, indicating heavy dampness in the body, if there is blood and water inside the blisters, it is a reflection of heat and dampness poison.

11, blisters appear in the cupping area, excessive edema and water, revealing that the patient suffers from gas evidence.

12, the appearance of deep red, purple and black or Dan Gua Sha, or touching the pain and see the body fever, suggesting that suffering from heat toxicity, the body does not heat, suggesting that suffering from silt evidence.

13, the skin color is unchanged, touching the warmth, suggesting that suffering from deficiency.

14, suction pulling after no can trace or although there is but immediately after the start of the can disappeared and returned to the normal color, is more suggestive of the disease is still light. Of course, if you are not allowed to take points, you will also pull no traces of cans. You can't take one time as a criterion, you should pull a few times to make sure that you have symptoms.

After pulling the fire cupping, in a certain period of time, do not take a bath, do not catch a cold, otherwise no disease will cause disease, or even aggravate the condition.

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