Design and application of new-type hydro-medicinal cupping cup
10.19745/j.1003-8868.2024122
- VernacularTitle:新型特色水药罐的设计和应用
- Author:
Yan-Mei HU
1
;
Jian-Ping LI
Author Information
1. 上海市徐汇区中心医院针灸科,上海 200237
- Keywords:
hydro-medicinal cupping cup;
cupping device;
cupping;
external treatment with Chinese herbs
- From:
Chinese Medical Equipment Journal
2024;45(6):117-120
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To develop a new-type hydro-medicinal cupping cup with advantages in convenience for operation,sealing,insulation and robustness.Methods The hydro-medicinal cupping cup was made of resin,and was composed of a double-layer heat preservation tank,a one-way exhaust valve,an adjustment switch,a piston,an organ hose and a spring.The wall of the double-layer heat preservation tank had an intenally hollow double-layer strcture;there was a rectangular sliding hole in the middle of the adjustment switch;the piston was made up of a rod,a tailstock and a head;the spring was located next to the base of the switch,which had the upper end connected with the switch and the lower end with the heat preservation tank.Results The hydro-medicinal cupping cup gained advantages over the traditional device in low time consumption,amount of liquid spilled and liquid temperature difference before and after cupping.Conclusion The hydro-medicinal cupping cup behaves well in clinical operation,sealing,heat preservation and robustness,and thus is worthy promoting clinically.[Chinese Medical Equipment Journal,2024,45(6):117-120]
