Lack of strength a few days after cupping is a phenomenon of relaxation of tense muscles and depletion of positive qi and qi deficiency. Insufficient qi and blood, fatigue, or leave too long or too many cupping cans, will appear after cupping no strength, drowsiness and other symptoms of qi deficiency.
1. Lack of energy after muscle relaxation: muscle tension during overwork, stagnation of qi and blood, after cupping, qi and blood circulation will be enhanced, there will be a slight lack of energy, drowsiness, increased appetite, at this time, only need to add sleep, increase dietary energy intake can be relieved.
2. The lack of qi and blood deficiency: fire cupping belongs to the external treatment of traditional Chinese medicine “leakage” method, if the patient is weak in qi and blood, in the state of qi and blood deficiency, fire cupping is easy to cause further damage to the body’s positive qi, qi and blood deficiency should try not to fire cupping in the absence of strength, drowsiness, and other symptoms of the appropriate to take Codonopsis pilosulae, astragalus, Colla Corii Asini, etc. to replenish qi, add yam in the diet, and increase the number of medicines. If you are weak in qi and blood, you should try not to do fire cupping.
3. Staying too long or cupping too many cans leads to weakness: if too many cans are cupped or left for too long, it will deplete the positive qi and damage the skin. Fire cupping in the back and other parts of the larger area generally use 6 to 8 cans, in the area of the smaller parts of the general use of 3 to 4 cans, stay in the cupping time in 10 to 15 minutes is appropriate.
Fire cupping should be operated in regular hospitals or Chinese medicine clinics, if there is weakness, dizziness or even vomiting after cupping, you should go to the hospital in time for examination and treatment, to avoid the occurrence of hypoglycemia and other dangerous situations that may cause damage to the body.