Horn and cupping.
10.13703/j.0255-2930.2016.10.024
- Author:
Tao HUANG
1
;
Mozheng WU
1
;
Yang LU
2
Author Information
1. Beijing Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China.
2. Liaoning University of TCM.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cupping;
fire cupping;
horn;
suction tube
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2016;36(10):1089-1091
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Cupping, with an ancient name of horn method, possessed other different names and operational approaches through the history. There was wrong information about cupping which was passed on due to unawareness of predecessors. Through probing into the literature and history, this article summarizes and studies warming cupping, cupping over needles, water boiled cupping and fire cupping.
