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Cupping Therapy: History and Usage
By Liz Kelchak, M.S.O.M., L.Ac.
History:
Cupping therapy was introduced over 3000 years ago. According to The A
cademy of Classical Oriental Sciences- acos.com; there is a saying in China: “Acupuncture and cupping, more than half of the ills cured.” Zhao Xue Ming, a doctor practicing more than 200 years ago, compiled a book entitled Ben Cong Gang Mu She
Posted in Acupuncture, Allergies, colds, Cupping, Cupping, East Wind, Massage
Also tagged acupuncture, chinese medicine, colds, cupping, indiana, inflammation, massage, northwest, pain, tension
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Chinese medicine and Bloodletting for (Sports) Injuries
By Liz Kelchak, M.S., L.Ac.
Many people think of acupuncture when dealing with a chronic pain condition but very few seek out Chinese medicine when dealing with an acute trauma? Why not rush to your acupuncturist after spraining your ankle? Because most people don’t know the benefits of doing so!
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Also tagged acupuncture, Ankle Sprain, Bloodletting, cupping, Injuries, pain
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