If the operation is improper or the body is not suitable for cupping, then cupping at home may be dangerous.
Cupping is a kind of cupping as a tool, the use of combustion, suction, steam and other methods to cause negative pressure inside the tank, so that the tank adsorbed in the body surface acupuncture points or a certain part of the affected area, so that the local skin congestion, blood stasis benign stimulation, to achieve the regulation of internal organs, balance the yin and yang, dredge the meridians and the prevention and treatment of disease purposes of the method.
If you do not operate properly when cupping at home, you may hurt yourself if the canister is dislodged, burn yourself with a lit ethanol cotton ball or an overly hot mouth, or cause skin damage by cupping for too long.
Cupping is not recommended for those who are too hungry, drunk, overfed or overfatigued. Cupping is not recommended for patients with bleeding tendency, such as leukemia, thrombocytopenic purpura, hemophilia, etc. If the above people do cupping at home, it may cause discomfort or aggravate the existing diseases.
If cupping is needed, it is recommended to go to a professional medical institution.