Cupping therapy is an ancient form of alternative medicine in which a therapist puts special cups…

Cupping therapy is an ancient form of alternative medicine in which a therapist puts special cups on your skin for a few minutes to create suction. People get it for many purposes, including to help with pain, inflammation, blood flow, relaxation and well-being, and as a type of deep-tissue massage.

A more modern version of cupping uses a rubber pump instead of fire to create the vacuum inside the cup. Sometimes therapists use silicone cups, which they can move from place to place on your skin for a massage-like effect.

Cupping helps to reduce pain and inflammation. Improves blood flow. Used for relaxation, well being and deep tissue massage. It is safe, non invasive and inexpensive treatment. Rejuvenation of body organs. Facilitates healing process and strengthens immune system.

Muscles: Stimulates blood flow and lymphatic drainage. Joints: Increased blood flow and secretion of synovial fluid.

Significance

Cupping helps to increase the blood flow to sore areas in muscles.[29] It provides necessary nutrients to the area being treated and promotes healing. Cupping can provide pain relief and help ease the symptoms of many common disorders of the bones and muscles. It does this by exciting small nerves inside muscles so that they release pain-killing chemicals. Cupping Therapy can be very relaxing and help to reduce muscular restrictions, scars and adhesions, to decrease swelling, increase range of motion.

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