Practical Guide to Cupping Therapy A Natural Approach to Heal Through Traditional Chinese Medicine

by Wu, Zhongchao

• ISBN13: 9781632880758
• ISBN10: 163288075X
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2026-04-20
• Publisher: Shanghai Press
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Summary

A comprehensive guide to healing with traditional Chinese cupping therapy.

A Practical Guide to Cupping Therapy details this effective treatment with clinical examples and diagrams. Cupping improves blood circulation and qi flow, dispelling cold and dampness. This traditional medicine uses local suction on the skin via heated cups.

Learn the fundamental principles, techniques, and areas needing special attention. Discover cupping options for internal medicine, surgery, ENT, ophthalmology, dermatology, andrology, gynecology, and pediatrics. Enhance health and complexion with targeted cupping.

•Heal and improve quality of life through traditional Chinese medicine
•Master cupping techniques with easy-to-follow illustrations
•Gain tips from a medical professional for better diet and lifestyle

Target audience: Those interested in alternative medicine and self-healing.

Author Biography

Wu Zhongchao is a professor and advisor of doctoral students at the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences (CACMS), also serving as a medical consultant on the specialist register of CPC Central Committee, chief physician of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Center of CACMS, vice chair of the Committee of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Techniques and the Committee of Meridian Points and Musculature of the China Association of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, executive council member of Beijing Acupuncture Association, and member of the Committee of Health Preservation and Enhancement of the China Academy of Medical Sciences. A veteran practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture and moxibustion, Wu has nearly two decades of clinical experience and has published more than 60 papers and over 10 books on the medical specialty. He has travelled extensively overseas for medical assignments and lectures and has been engaged in clinical teaching to local and overseas students for many years.