Cupping Therapy, A Practical Guide
Cupping Therapy, A Practical Guide
by Ilkay Chirali
Trade paperback book, 266 pages
Published: 2007
Dimensions: 7" by 10"
Including: Index ~ Glossary ~ Appendix ~ Photographs ~ Illustrations ~ DVD included with 150 color images
Chinese methods of cupping -- applying vacuum cups to areas on the skin surface in order to relieve stagnation and promote flow of blood and qi -- are presented in historical and clinical perspective. Cupping treatments describe therapy for common disorders ranging from abdominal pain, stroke, and asthma to anemia, diarrhea, and back pain. Over 60 illustrations complement the textual detail.
Chinese methods of cupping -- applying vacuum cups to areas on the skin surface in order to relieve stagnation and promote flow of blood and qi -- are presented in historical and clinical perspective. Cupping treatments describe therapy for common disorders ranging from abdominal pain, stroke, and asthma to anemia, diarrhea, and back pain. Over 60 illustrations complement the textual detail.