The methods used in Institute "Kundawell"

Vacuum therapy (cuppingmassage)

Definition
Vacuum therapy - a method of treatment by the use of cupping glasses (bowls). During this procedure doctorset fire to cotton wool, put it for a short time inside the cupping glass and then puts it bore down on the patient's body. Because of the small inside pressure created by cupping glass, the outside air keeps the cupping glass down. Cupping glass sticks to the skin and pumps blood into this area. This facilitates the pain and some of the disease cures.

History of Vacuum therapy
The prototype of cupping glasses in their current form is considered to be hollow animal’s horn. They were used to suck the poison out of the body after the snake bites and toxins in the skin lesions. Over time, the horns have evolved and turned into bamboo cups, which were eventually replaced by glass bowls. Cupping massage techniques have evolved along with the construction of its main instrument. The exact origin of  cupping massage is unknown

Features
Widely used in the treatment of various diseases. Safe, easy to master, and training.

Medicinal properties
The vacuum causes the local rush of blood and lymph to the skin, which has a reflex effect on the blood vessels of the internal organs. In addition, in the area of impact are produced biologically active substances that stimulate the metabolic and regenerative processes. Therefore cupping massage improves blood circulation, eliminates stagnation of interstitial fluid (lymph drainage effect), stimulates metabolism and skin respiration in the massaged area of ​​the body. The skin becomes elastic, increases its tone and elasticity.

Indications:
It is used in the treatment of many diseases.

Internal diseases: chill, bronchitis, asthma, headaches, hypertension, trigeminal neuralgia, facial paralysis, gastroenteritis, diarrhea, constipation, gastric indigestion, stroke, cholecystitis.

Surgical diseases: gastrointestinal spasms, lumbar hernia, hypertrophy of the vertebrae, shoulder periarthritis, stones in the urinary tract, stiff neck, nerve damage.

Children's diseases: cough, whooping cough, asthma, dyspepsia, enuresis.

Gynecological disorders: menstrual disorders, pelvic inflammatory disease, dysmenorrhea, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, menopausal syndrome.

ENT diseases: conjunctivitis, rhinitis, pharyngitis, mandibular arthritis, ulcers in the mouth, red eyes and throat.