Cupping & Gua Sha

Cupping

Cupping is an ancient form ofalternative medicaltherapy, in which a set of special designed cups have been sucked on skin where a meridian is chosen. People have it for many purposes:muscle or joint pain, stiffness of muscle or joint, improve body’s immune system or for relaxation, continuing to stimulate certain points by leave bruise or blood stasis mark on skin, or remove toxin and pathogens from body. Sometimes, moving cupping along certain muscles groups is considered as a type of deep-tissue massage.