It can achieve remarkable curative effect to diagnose any parts of the body congestion as following symptoms.
1. Gooseflesh
Gooseflesh, a invaginated yingfen and xuefen diseases, which looks like gooseflesh with white color and depression in the center of pores and circumjacent pores uplift, we could get better result if moving cup around it to promote yingfen and xuefen. Click here to learn Osteonecrosis in TCM.
2. Wool boil point
Pores depression is surrounded by a red circle with an indentation, whose color will fade out if pressed and vellus of centre pores straighten up as nails stick in the skin. This symptom results from blockage of qi and blood, which can be treated by cupping in local for bloodletting.
3. Insect blood stasis
It looks like wool boil,but the difference is red circles around the pores extend radially like insect bend legs, similar to spider in shape. It is called as '' spider telangiectasia (vascular spider)" in modern medicines. The color will fade out if pressed, for blood accumulates a mass of lump for long time inside the body. It will get a better effect to use the method of bloodletting cupping in this local site. Click here to learn Lumbago in TCM.
4. Spot
Its shape is similar to macula, but is various in shape and size. Some are like needle caps, sesame and some integrate into a flake, with different colors as red, yellow, blue, white, black, brown, purple, red and brown. White ones are the common ones, dull and lacking of tenderness, whose color would not disappear though pressed. These spots are the most suitable sites for letting the evil blood and cupping.
5. Siltation eruption
Siltation eruption, projecture on the skin, is similar to siltation (sand), whose shape and size is as the same as sand or sesame. The colors of its appearance include red, silt and white, which are the symptoms of lung-heat or hepatic heat. Adopting blood-letting and cupping on these places will get excellent curative effects.