The Best Time for Cupping

Cupping acts on certain acupuncture points on the body surface through negative pressure, so it has the effects of dredging meridians, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, dispelling cold and removing dampness. The role of cupping is yang in traditional Chinese medicine, so it is more suitable for morning, because In traditional Chinese medicine, yang gradually develops after 12 o'clock midnight, and after 12 o'clock noon, yin gradually develops and yang gradually weakens. Therefore, cupping in the morning can promote blood circulation in the human body. In the afternoon belongs to the human body's qi and blood sealing period, especially at night is not suitable for cupping, this point should be paid special attention to, the patient in the cupping six hours after do not drink cold water, do not blow, can not take a bath. Because this time, the patient's qi and blood dredge, pores open, it is easy to feel external evil. Therefore, although we cupping many benefits, but must pay attention to the time, frequency.