Moxibustion & Cupping

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Musculoskeletal SystemManual TechniqueInstrument-Assisted

Gua Sha (Therapeutic Scraping)

Gua Sha is a Chinese therapeutic scraping technique using a smooth-edged tool, producing controlled petechiae (Sha) that indicate Blood stagnation release and relieve pain and inflammation.

Published on February 22, 2026Read more

Musculoskeletal SystemManual TechniqueInstrument-Assisted

Chinese Cupping Therapy

Chinese cupping creates local suction on the skin to mobilize Qi and Blood, disperse stagnation, eliminate Cold-Dampness and relieve musculoskeletal pain.

Published on February 22, 2026Read more

Energy TechniqueInstrument-AssistedFertility & Perinatality

Direct and Indirect Moxibustion

Moxibustion uses the combustion of dried mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) to heat acupuncture points, tonify Yang, warm meridians and dispel Cold and Dampness.

Published on February 22, 2026Read more

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