Ebook: The art of cupping
- Tags: Ventouses (médecine), Application.
- Series: Complementary Medicine (Thieme Paperback)
- Year: 2009
- Publisher: Thieme
- City: Stuttgart
- Edition: 1
- Language: English, German
- pdf
Praise for this book:
"A welcome addition...[The] author makes her guidance easy to adopt with the aid of numerous photographs of cup placement...excellent." - The Lantern
For over 5,000 years, cupping has been used across the globe to treat a broad spectrum of health disorders. A safe, comfortable therapy, it requires only simple, inexpensive instruments to achieve highly effective results. This comprehensive guide features all the information practitioners need, including historical facts, step-by-step instructions for application, and treatment of specific health problems.
Highlights:
- Detailed theory of dry and wet cupping
- Practical instructions for 45 different disorders
- Illustrated by real-life photographs from the
author's practice
- Compact, user-friendly format for easy reference
Each
chapter of the practical section deals with a different area of the body and its
disorders. Information is given on the complaint, the correct cupping
application, supplementary and alternative therapies, as well as preventive
treatment. Practice-oriented and highly detailed, this is an invaluable
reference for experienced practitioners and an ideal learning tool for students.