Table of Contents

Chapter 1 General Introduction
1.1 Definition
1.2 Mechanism
1.3 Functions and characteristics of cupping therapy
1.4 Common cupping tools and characteristics
1.5 Common cupping methods and characteristics
1.5.1 Fire Cupping
1.5.2 Flash cupping
1.5.3 Cup ironing
1.5.4 Retained cupping
1.5.5 Moving cupping
1.5.6 Rotating cupping
1.5.7 Cupping with acupuncture
1.5.8 Cupping after blood letting
1.5.9 Cupping after Guasha
1.6 Operational procedures and precautions
1.6.1 Operational procedures
1.6.2 Precautions
1.7 Common reactions and management
1.7.1 Normal reactions
1.7.2 Abnormal reactions
1.7.3 Prevention and management of abnormal reactions
1.8 Indications and contraindications
1.8.1 Indications
1.8.2 Contraindications

Chapter 2 Internal Diseases
2.1 Common cold
2.2 Cough
2.3 Asthma
2.4 Palpitations
2.5 Forgetfulness
2.6 Vertigo
2.7 Chronic gastritis
2.8 Gastroptosis
2.9 Gastrospasm
2.10 Diarrhea
2.11 Vomiting
2.12 Abdominal pain
2.13 Abdominal distension
2.14 Hiccups
2.15 Constipation
2.16 Hemiplegia
2.17 Facial palsy
2.18 Costalpain
2.19 Sciatica
2.20 Headache
2.21 Insomnia
2.22 Obesity
Chapter 3 Surgical Conditions
Chapter 4 Gynecological Conditions
Chapter 5 Skin Conditions
Chapter 6 Pediatric Diseases
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