There is no such thing as good summer cupping or good gua sha, you should choose the right treatment according to the patient’s specific condition.
Gua Sha is a smooth edged porcelain or coins, dipped in vegetable oil or warm water to scrape the neck, shoulder blades, back or between the ribs, etc., from top to bottom, from the inside to the outside of the repeated several times, to the skin appeared to be purplish red until. Gua Sha is often used for colds, sunstroke, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, chest tightness, abdominal pain, diarrhea, food accumulation (food indigestion and accumulation in the stomach).
Cupping is the use of the can as a tool, the use of combustion, suction, steam and other methods to cause negative pressure inside the can, so that the canister adsorption in the acupoints or a certain part of the body surface, in order to produce benign stimulation, to adjust the function of the body, prevention and treatment of disease purposes of external treatment methods. Cupping therapy is suitable for shoulder and back pain, lumbar and leg pain, stomach pain, cough and other diseases.
If you feel unwell, it is recommended that you consult a doctor in time. If you need to use the above treatments, it is recommended that you go to a professional medical institution.