Traditional Chinese Medicine Cupping Therapy: A Practical Guide

by Ilkay Zihni Chirali

Cupping is an ancient technique - predominantly Eastern but used also in the West - in which heated cups are applied to the body and, as the air cools, underlying tissue is raised by being "sucked" part way into the cup. The stimulation this effects is, in this book, dealt with in the context of TCM principles and theory.
This book explores and describes techniques of cupping in the context of TCM therapy. It provides a clear and detailed set of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 044306038X
• ISBN13: 9780443060380
• Release Date: April 1999
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.6" x 10.8"