Can Scraping and Cupping Get Rid of Dampness?

The cupping of Gua Sha has the effect of dispelling dampness. The mechanical stimulation and warm stimulation of gua sha and cupping can promote blood circulation and metabolism, together with the role of acupuncture points, such as yinlingquan, fenglong, etc., can achieve the effect of eliminating dampness, such as gua sha and cupping can be used for the treatment of sunstroke, eczema and other diseases. Patients with heavy dampness can be adjusted with traditional Chinese medicine, such as poria, Coix Seed, Ze Xie Di, etc., or take Er Chen Tang, Sen Ling Bai Zhu San, Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San and other formulas. It is recommended that patients do not carry out gua sha, cupping and other operations on their own, if you need to carry out the treatment, you need to go to a formal institution, executed by a professional doctor, in order to avoid adverse reactions, such as damage to the skin.