What is Cupping Therapy?

Cupping

Cupping increases blood flow and helps detox – but what does that mean?   When a muscle is contracted, the muscle fibers temporarily compress capillaries.  Hypertonicity, what you might call a “tight” muscle, is when the muscle is stuck in contraction.  The chronic pressure on the capillaries results in ischemia (lack on blood).  Without fresh, circulating …

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