Cupping is an Ancient Chinese method of relieving local congestion, using glass or plastic cups and a suction pump to create a vacuum on the skin, causing blood stasis and localized healing to take place.
Cupping has been found to be effective in reaching up to 4 inches into the tissues, causing tissues to release toxins, activating the lymphatic system, which helps to activate and clear veins, arteries and capillaries, helps to clear stretch marks and improves varicose veins.
* It is a common result to have round, bluefish discolorations in the areas where there was a lot of stagnant chi.
