Cupping Set 12 

Strong, superior grade cupping set with pistol grip suction pump gun, 12 cups. Light, break-resisting and age-resisting plastic. Variety of cup sizes, plus a user manual containing diagrams, and application instructions. Also included are magnetic "needles" (non-penetrating pressure-giving points) of both polarities, which give balanced magnetic exposure of traditional acupuncture points. 

Suction Cupping – An Alternative to Acupuncture?

Suction cupping entails forming a vacuum above different body parts for healing effects. The cooling of briefly heated air creates the vacuum when a suction cup is placed on the skin (traditional method). The resulting low pressure beneath the cup results in a contained growth of tissue. This method washes out blood vessel beds and re-supplies very important nutrients, since it is used remedially to draw blood flow to areas of pain.

Here are some of the benefits of suction cupping:

• Magnets enhance blood flow
• Frees blood vessels of cholesterol and calcium
• Boosts the oxygen levels of your blood
• No harmful side effects
• Can be used as a way to open the meridians of the body
• Just the vacuum gun and the suction cups are required to heal a variety of ailments and dredge cold and poison etc. The cupping mechanism does not require a heat source.

Long-Lasting and User Friendly

This superior grade, durable cupping set comes with twelve cups made of light, break- and age-resistant plastic. You get a user’s manual including diagrams, various cup sizes, and application directions. Both polarities of magnetic “needles” are used, which give balanced magnetic exposure of traditional acupuncture points. When installed, the “needles” apply a constant, spring-adjusted pressure on the skin. They are easily detachable from the dome of each cup and likewise easy to re-install.

Suction also elongates and mobilizes soft tissue, consequently relaxing areas of restriction. The cups are typically positioned over the sites of disorders or injuries for 5–10 minutes. You can effortlessly slide the cup around in the treatment area, and also get a tight seal by lubricating the skin with an oil-based product just before using the cup.

You can use cups of every size to take care of a broad variety of disorders. A patient may use small cups for paralysis of the face, for instance, while larger cups positioned in the lumbar area can be used for lumbago.

Dry and Wet Cupping

Dry and wet cupping are the two major types of suction cupping. Dry cupping entails using suction to stimulate the skin. When you pierce yourself using minute needles prior to applying the cups for the purpose of bloodletting, this is known as wet cupping.

Wet cupping stimulates the muscles, skin and corresponding organs more. Soreness, swelling and spasms are reduced by this kind of cupping, which is useful for areas of congestion. Wet cupping is useful for persons with a predisposition to hypertension and gaining weight. Anemic persons would benefit more from dry cupping.

A competent healthcare professional should always do your suction cupping. Although cups can be used on the stomach and upper arms and legs, this technique is almost exclusively practiced on the back, frequently on the sides of the spine, so you need a qualified practitioner to prevent any injury to this delicate region of your body.