These Chinese Medicine modalities supplement some massage or acupuncture sessions to further enhance the effects of the treatments. Particularly good for “moving the blood” and releasing patterns in the connective tissue causing pain and blockages, Cupping also can release “pathogenic heat” from the external layer when we are coming down with a cold. Moxabustion is the burning of the herb mugwort over certain channels or points to bring deep warmth and movement to stuck or depleted areas.
These Chinese Medicine modalities supplement some massage or acupuncture sessions to further enhance the effects of the treatments. Particularly good for “moving the blood” and releasing patterns in the connective tissue causing pain and blockages, Cupping also can release “pathogenic heat” from the external layer when we are coming down with a cold. Moxabustion is the burning of the herb mugwort over certain channels or points to bring deep warmth and movement to stuck or depleted areas.