Cupping therapy is known as the “horn method” because the earliest people used the horns of animals as therapeutic tools. We know that the horns of many animals, such as ox, sheep, etc., are hollow inside, and when cut off from the animal, it becomes a natural pot. After the emergence of Chinese medicine classics “Huang Di Nei Jing” did not directly discuss the cupping therapy, but its “wind and cold and the beginning of all diseases, must first guest in the skin and hair” and “good treatment, treatment of skin and hair” point of view and cupping therapy to treat the principle of the disease coincides with. And “Ivana Chen is removed, out of bad blood” is the theoretical basis of cupping method. After generations of medical exploration, the technical level is constantly improving, cupping therapy has formed a more complete treatment system. Cupping therapy is a kind of health care treatment method popular in China, which refers to the method of removing the air inside the can to generate negative pressure, making it adsorbed on the surface of the body meridians, acupoints, pain points or certain parts of the body surface, so that the skin of the cupped parts produces congestion, blood stasis and other phenomena, in order to promote the smoothness of the meridians and channels and the vitality of the qi and blood, so as to achieve the purpose of preventing and curing illnesses. It is favored by people because of its simplicity, wide range of indications, significant effect and no toxic side effects. Fire Cupping is the most commonly used cupping method There are many different cupping methods and cupping utensils. To put it simply, according to the different methods of removing air from the cans, they can be divided into fire cupping, water cupping, pumping cupping and squeezing cupping, etc. According to the different ways of suction and extraction, they can be divided into flash cupping, stay cupping, walking cupping, stabbing cupping, needle cupping and medicinal cupping, etc. According to the different materials of the cans, they can be divided into horn cupping, bamboo cupping, wooden cupping, ceramic cupping, glass cupping, rubber cupping and plastic cupping, etc. Among them, fire cupping is the most commonly used cupping method. Among them, the fire canning method is the most commonly used cupping method, glass cans because of its transparency, easy to observe the skin reaction inside the can and become the most commonly used cans, the most commonly used suction and extraction method is flash canning method, stay canning method and walking canning method. Flash cupping method: refers to the cupping of fire cans should be drawn in the part immediately after the removal, so repeatedly a draw a take a cupping method. Generally, it should be repeated several times, until the skin at the cupping redness and heat. Operation, should always grasp the temperature of the can body, such as feeling the can body overheating, can be replaced with another can to continue to operate. Flash cupping method because the amount of stimulation is more moderate, and a stronger sense of warmth, especially for the elderly. Staying cupping method: refers to the cupping method of leaving the fire can in the area that should be cupped for a period of time. Generally speaking, it is appropriate to leave the cupping for 5 to 15 minutes, if the time is too short, the effect will not be good, and the time is too long, it is easy to make the local skin blisters, causing unnecessary damage. Staying cupping method is one of the most widely used cupping methods. Walking cupping method: it refers to a cupping method in which the canister is sucked and pulled, and then repeatedly pushed and pulled and moved the canister to expand the area of cupping. Specific operation is, first in the application site (mostly in the back of the shoulder and waist on the bladder meridian) coated with lubricants, such as water, petroleum jelly, massage milk, Chinese medicine, etc., and then choose the smooth mouth of the glass canisters suction drawn on the skin, holding the bottom of the canisters, and force in the plucked parts of the up and down or left and right slowly back and forth push and pull, to the skin was flushed, red or Dan Gua Sha point until. Flash can method stimulation amount, can suck stagnation in the internal organs, meridians of the Yin cold cold from the skin, acupoints and out, and local massage effect. Because of the significant effect, more commonly used in clinical practice. Many common diseases can be treated with fire cupping Colds and Fever Colds and flu are the most common diseases, especially in the spring and fall seasonal changes are more likely to occur. Fire cupping is effective in treating this disease, and it can usually relieve the symptoms once. The method is: flash cupping in the neck and shoulders for 3~5 minutes, then walk cupping from the vertebrae point to the shoulder well point and the wind gate point to the lung point, and finally leave the cupping in the vertebrae point, the shoulder well point and the wind gate point for 5~10 minutes. Neck and shoulder pain The incidence of neck and shoulder pain in modern people has increased significantly, and fire cupping can significantly reduce the pain symptoms. The method is: first in the neck and shoulder pain in the parts of the flash cupping, and then in the large vertebrae point to the shoulder well point, loom to the diaphragm Yu point, as well as the Tianzong point to walk cupping, and finally in the large vertebrae point, shoulder well point, Fengmen point, anointing Yu point, diaphragm Yu point, Tianzong point to stay in the cupping for 5 ~ 10 minutes. Low back pain Low back pain is the most common clinical symptom, 60％~80％ of adults have experienced low back pain in their lives. For most low back pain, fire cupping can achieve more satisfactory results. The method is: now lumbar vertebrae on both sides of the kidney Yu point to the bladder Yu point for walking cupping, and then in the kidney Yu point, large intestine Yu point, bladder Yu point, Chibian point, ring jumping point to stay cupping 5 ~ 10 minutes, but also with the Commission in the point to stay cupping 3 ~ 5 minutes. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome This syndrome is characterized by non-specific symptoms such as fatigue, low-grade fever (or self-conscious fever), sore throat, muscle pain, joint pain, headache, difficulty in concentrating, memory loss, sleep disorder and depression. Fire cupping can improve the function of the five viscera and six bowels and regulate the function of the nervous system, thus playing a role in improving the symptoms. The method is: in the back of the dushi vein and the foot solar bladder meridian circulation line, that is, from the dushi vein of the great vertebrae point to the waist Yangguan point, bladder meridian of the loom point to the bladder Yu point to walk cupping, cupping should not be too strong, in order to the patient to tolerate and the appearance of red or dull red flake or dot can mark for degree, to the week 1 ~ 2 times for the appropriate. Herpes zoster and residual neuralgia Herpes zoster is a common viral skin disease, commonly found in middle-aged and elderly people. Chinese medicine believes that the main etiology of this disease is the liver and gallbladder dampness and heat embodied in the skin caused by steam, the use of stabbing cupping method of treatment of this disease can play a clear heat and dampness, lead to the role of the evil out of the obvious reduction of pain, shorten the course of the disease, reduce the occurrence of postherpetic neuralgia, with acupuncture, traditional Chinese medicine is more effective. Specific operation is: first in the herpes ends and herpes clusters in the area of disinfection and bloodletting with three-pronged needle or blood needle puncture, and then cupping on the can, each can pull out 3~5ml of blood after the start of the can. Acupuncture mainly takes the corresponding clip spine point, period door, tai chong, etc. Chinese medicine mainly uses the drugs that clear the liver and gallbladder of dampness and heat, and propagate the lungs to penetrate the evil spirits. Precautions for fire cupping 1, pregnant women, people with serious heart disease, bleeding disorders and skin diseases should be used with caution, and people who are too weak should be cautious. 2.When cupping fire cupping at home, pay attention to the prevention and control of burns and ignition of flammable materials. 3, the cupping time should not be too long, leaving the cupping time to 5~15 minutes is appropriate, the interval between two cupping to 2~5 days is appropriate. 4. You should not take a bath immediately after fire cupping, because after cupping, the skin is in a state of being “hurt”, sensitive and fragile, and it is very easy to take a bath and catch a cold, which may even lead to skin breakage and inflammation, etc. If you have any problems after cupping, please contact us. 5. After cupping, if the local skin is itchy, don’t scratch it to avoid skin breakage and infection. 6. After cupping, you should rest properly and drink a cup of warm water; pay attention to keep warm and avoid cold wind. Description of acupoints Great Vertebral Point: a point of the Directing Vessel, in the center line of the back of the neck, when the head is lowered, the neck protrudes and rises the highest bone for the seventh cervical vertebrae spinal protuberance, and the Great Vertebral Point is in the lower edge of its concave. Shoulder well point: Foot Shaoyang bile meridian point, in the shoulder, from the nipple straight up the shoulder at the highest point. Fengmen acupoint: acupoint of the foot solar bladder meridian, on the back, 1.5 inches below the spinous process of the 2nd thoracic vertebra. Lung Yu point: Foot Solar Bladder meridian point, on the back, 1.5 inches below the spinous process of the 3rd thoracic vertebra. Da Loom Point: Foot Sun Bladder Meridian point, on the back, under the spinous process of the 1st thoracic vertebra, 1.5 inches away from the posterior midline. Diaphragm point: foot solar bladder meridian point, on the back, under the spinous process of the 7th thoracic vertebra, 1.5 inches away from the posterior midline. Tianzong acupoint: acupoint of the hand-sun small intestine meridian, on the back, in the center of the infraspinatus fossa of the scapula. Anointing Point: Foot Solar Bladder Meridian Point, on the back, under the spinous process of the 4th thoracic vertebra, 3 inches away from the posterior midline. Kidney acupoint: foot solar bladder meridian acupoint, in the lumbar region, under the spinous process of the 2nd lumbar vertebra, 1.5 inches away from the posterior median line. Bladder acupoint: foot solar bladder meridian acupoint, in the lumbosacral region, transverse flat 2nd post-sacral foramen, 1.5 inches away from the posterior midline. Large Intestine Point: Foot Solar Bladder Meridian Point, in the lumbar region, under the spinous process of the 4th lumbar vertebra, 1.5 inches away from the posterior midline. Chibian acupoint: foot solar bladder meridian acupoint, in the lumbosacral region, transverse to the 4th post-sacral foramen, 3 inches away from the posterior midline. Huanjiu Point: Foot Shaoyang Gallbladder Meridian point, in the buttocks, the most convex point of the greater trochanter of the femur and the sacral cleft line on the outer 1/3 and 2/3 of the intersection, i.e., the center of the buttocks in the lateral depression. Commission in the middle point: foot solar bladder meridian point, the center of the N fossa transverse stripe. Lumbar Yang Guan acupoint: acupoint of the Directing Vessel, on the posterior midline, in the depression at the lower edge of the spinous process of the 4th lumbar vertebra.