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Ancient techniques of Traditional Chinese Medicine (T.C.M )
Ancient techniques of Traditional Chinese Medicine (T.C.M )
What Is Cupping Therapy?
What Is Cupping Therapy?
Cupping is a traditional practice used in Chinese medicine and other healing traditions around the world. Special cups are placed on the skin and suction is created inside them, gently drawing the skin and superficial tissues upward.
At Blue Eden, Mamouchka may use traditional bamboo or glass fire cupping, as well as suction-based cups depending on the individual and the purpose of the session.
Cupping is often used as a form of complementary bodywork, particularly around areas of muscular tension and physical discomfort.
What Does Cupping Feel Like?
What Does Cupping Feel Like?
The suction creates a pulling sensation on the skin. Depending on the technique used, the cups may remain in place for several minutes or may be moved across the skin.
Cupping commonly leaves temporary circular marks ranging from pink or red to darker shades. These marks are caused by changes in the small blood vessels beneath the skin and usually fade gradually.
The more discoloration that surfaces, the greater amount of stagnation and toxicity needs to be purged. They are not bruises, the skin is not broken. These purlple marks are just the expression of internal stagnation and congestion brought to the surface of the body.
What are the Benefits of Cupping?
What are the Benefits of Cupping?
Cupping is used for children and adults, primarily to treat respiratory conditions such as bronchitis, asthma and congestion.
Loosen stiff muscles, encourage blood flow, relieve back and neck pain, headaches, anxiety, fatigue, rheumatism, relax the nervous system.
What is Moxibustion (Moxa)?
What is Moxibustion (Moxa)?
Moxibustion is a traditional Chinese medicine technique involving the controlled burning of dried mugwort, traditionally known as moxa, near specific areas or acupuncture points.
The purpose is to provide a gentle and focused source of warmth. In indirect moxibustion, the moxa does not touch or burn the skin.
At Blue Eden, Mamouchka may use moxibustion on its own or alongside acupuncture, depending on the individual situation.
What Does Moxibustion Feel Like?
What Does Moxibustion Feel Like?
The therapist lights one end of a moxa stick (roughly the shape and size of a cigar) and holds it one inch or two away from the skin to bring mild warmth to the area without burning.
Moxa is a form of "fire heat" treatment that stimulates specific acupuncture points of the body. It produces a distinctive warmth and aroma. The distance and duration are carefully controlled so that the heat remains comfortable.
As with other traditional practices, individual experiences vary, and moxibustion should be considered a complementary approach rather than a replacement for medical treatment.
What are the Benefits of Moxa?
What are the Benefits of Moxa?
In addition to increasing the local blood flow, moxa is extremely comforting and can create a deep relaxation response.
In addition to increasing the local blood flow, moxa is extremely comforting and can create a deep relaxation response.
Eliminates cold and dampness, stimulates the immune system.
Eliminates cold and dampness, stimulates the immune system.
Lungs congestion or complaints, lower back pain, poor digestion, gas, diarrhea, kidneys and bladder disorder, knee and joint problem, headaches, migraines, female health...
Lungs congestion or complaints, lower back pain, poor digestion, gas, diarrhea, kidneys and bladder disorder, knee and joint problem, headaches, migraines, female health...
What Is Gua Sha?
What Is Gua Sha?
Gua Sha is a traditional technique in which a smooth-edged tool is gently moved across lubricated skin using repeated strokes.
It is commonly used as a form of bodywork, particularly around areas of muscular tension. The technique may temporarily produce redness or small red or purple marks on the skin.
At Blue Eden, Gua Sha may be used on its own or alongside other Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques such as acupuncture or cupping.
Cupping, Moxibustion & Gua Sha at Blue Eden in Pattaya
Cupping, Moxibustion & Gua Sha at Blue Eden in Pattaya
Cupping, moxibustion and Gua Sha sessions are available by appointment at Blue Eden in Pattaya, Chon Buri, Thailand.
Mamouchka may use these techniques individually or combine them with other complementary approaches, such as acupuncture, according to your individual needs.
Interested in learning Cuppin or Moxa Therapies? Explore Cupping Training at Blue Eden.
Bamboo cupping
Bamboo cupping
Natural pain free marks
Natural pain free marks
Air cupping
Air cupping
Guasha
Guasha
Moxibustion
Moxibustion
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