The acupoints that should be cupped for hypertension can be Yintang, Quchi, Hegu, Taichong, Sanyinjiao, which are the main acupoints for cupping. Although it has a certain effect on hypertension, it can only play a certain auxiliary role and cannot be used as the main treatment for hypertension. After diagnosed with hypertension, one should take oral antihypertensive drugs carefully under the guidance of physician to control blood pressure, and common antihypertensive drugs include diuretics, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors. Hypertensive patients should choose appropriate antihypertensive drugs under the guidance of physicians to maximize the antihypertensive effect of drugs and avoid their toxic side effects. In addition, hypertensive patients should maintain a healthy lifestyle, such as low-salt diet, low-fat diet, and moderate exercise. To summarize, when hypertensive patients undergo cupping, the main acupoints that can be used are Yintang, Quchi, Hegu, Taichong, and Sanyinjiao, but cupping can only play an auxiliary role in lowering blood pressure, and can’t be used as the main treatment.