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Hedwig Manz. The Art of Cupping
Contents
Preface
1 Historical Background
2 What Do We Mean by“Cupping”? 2.1 Definition and Treatment Goal
2.2 Effects and Connections
2.3 Methods of Application. 2.3.1 Cupping Diagnosis
2.3.2 “Dry” or“Bloodless” Cupping
2.3.3 “Wet” or“Bloody” Cupping
2.4 Basic Therapeutic Concepts of Cupping
3 The Therapeutic Conception of Dry Cupping. 3.1 Dry Cupping as Segmental Therapy
3.1.1 “Head’s Zones”—Reflex Paths from Skin to Organ
3.1.2 Identifying and Eliminating the Focal Disturbance
3.2 Dry Cupping as Regulation Therapy
3.3 Dry Cupping in the Foot Reflexology Zones
3.4 The Effects of Dry Cupping on the Human Body
4 Self-regulatory Mechanisms in the Body—A Crash Course for Patients. 4.1 The Harmony of the Organ Systems
4.1.1 Locomotor System
4.1.2 Digestive System
4.1.3 Respiratory System
4.1.4 Circulatory System
4.1.5 Urinary System
4.1.6 Reproductive Organs
4.1.7 Immune System
4.1.8 Sensory Organs
4.1.9 Hormonal Control System
4.1.10 Nervous System
4.2 Focal Disturbance as Regulatory Blockage in the Body
4.3 The Functional Unity of the Nervous System
4.3.1 The Cerebrospinal Nervous System
4.3.2 The Vegetative Nervous System
The Sympathetic Nervous System
The Parasympathetic Nervous System
5 Preliminary Comments
6 Dry Cupping. 6.1 Cupping Diagnostics. 6.1.1 Fundamentals
6.1.2 Symptoms: Hyperemia and Extravasation at the Cupping Sites
6.1.3 Complex of Symptoms: Increase in Local Blood Circulation and Paleness of the Skin
6.1.4 Therapeutic Success as Diagnostic Evidence
Reluctant Improvement of Existing Complaints
Please Note
Persistence, Intensity, and Localization of Complaints After Cupping
6.1.5 Segmental Diagnosis (Head’s Zones)
6.2 Clinical Application. 6.2.1 Materials and Basic Equipment
6.2.2 Cupping Technique
6.3 Individualized and Patient-Centered Application. 6.3.1 Cupping Therapy on Children
6.3.2 Cupping Therapy on Elderly and Bedridden Patients. Elderly Patients
Bedridden Patients
6.3.3 Exceptional Cases During Cupping and the Correct Response
6.4 The Technique of Cupping Massage
6.4.1 Cupping Technique
6.4.2 Diagnostic Hint
6.5 Indications for Dry Cupping
6.6 Contraindications for Dry Cupping
7 Wet Cupping. 7.1 Technique and Clinical Advice
7.1.1 Method A
7.1.2 Method B
7.1.3 Method C—Alternative to the Scarificator
7.2 Indications for Wet Cupping
7.3 Complications and Contraindications for Wet Cupping
8 Comments on the Organization and Use of this Part
9 Disorders of the Head. 9.1 Headache
9.1.1 Symptoms
9.1.2 Suggested Therapy
9.2 Migraine
9.2.1 Symptoms
9.2.2 Suggested Therapy
9.2.3 Supplemental Therapy
9.2.4 Alternating Therapy
9.3 Middle Ear Inflammation (Otitis Media)
9.3.1 Symptoms
9.3.2 Suggested Therapy
9.4 Tinnitus
9.4.1 Symptoms
9.4.2 Suggested Therapy
9.4.3 Supplemental Therapy
9.4.4 Alternating Therapy
9.5 Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
9.5.1 Symptoms. Acute Sinusitis
Chronic Sinusitis
9.5.2 Suggested Therapy
9.5.3 Supplemental Therapy
10 Respiratory Tract. 10.1 Bronchial Asthma
10.1.1 Symptoms
10.1.2 Suggested Therapy
10.1.3 Supplemental Therapy
10.1.4 Alternating Therapy
10.2 Bronchial Catarrh (Bronchitis) 10.2.1 Symptoms. Acute Bronchitis
Chronic Bronchitis
10.2.2 Treatment of Bronchitis
10.2.3 Supplemental Therapy
10.3 Influenza and Influenzal Disorders (Influenzal Bronchitis, Influenzal Pneumonia, Bronchopneumonia)
10.3.1 Symptoms
10.3.2 Suggested Therapy
10.3.3 Supplemental Therapy
10.3.4 Prophylaxis
10.4 Sore Throat (Tonsillitis, Laryngitis, Pharyngitis)
10.4.1 Symptoms. Tonsillitis
Laryngitis
Pharyngitis
10.4.2 Suggested Therapy
10.4.3 Supplemental Therapy
10.4.4 Alternating Therapy
10.5 Pneumonia
10.5.1 Symptoms
10.5.2 Suggested Therapy
10.5.3 Supplemental Therapy
10.5.4 Prophylaxis
10.6 Pleurisy
10.6.1 Symptoms
10.6.2 Suggested Therapy
10.6.3 Supplemental Therapy
11 Cardiovascular System. 11.1 Coronary Heart Disease (Angina Pectoris)
11.1.1 Symptoms
11.1.2 Suggested Therapy
11.1.3 Supplemental Therapy
11.2 Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension)
11.2.1 Symptoms
11.2.2 Suggested Therapy
11.2.3 Supplemental Therapy
11.2.4 Alternating Therapy
11.3 High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
11.3.1 Symptoms
11.3.2 Suggested Therapy
11.3.3 Supplemental Therapy
11.3.4 Alternating Therapy
12 Digestive Organs. 12.1 Gastric Catarrh (Gastritis)
12.1.1 Symptoms
12.1.2 Suggested Therapy
12.1.3 Supplemental Therapy
12.1.4 Alternating Therapy
12.2 Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
12.2.1 Symptoms
12.2.2 Suggested Therapy
12.2.3 Supplemental Therapy
12.2.4 Alternating Therapy
12.3 Liver Disorders
12.3.1 Symptoms. Acute and Chronic Hepatitis
Liver Cirrhosis
Liver Congestion
12.3.2 Suggested Therapy
12.3.3 Supplemental Therapy
12.3.4 Alternating Therapy
12.4 Disorders of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
12.4.1 Symptoms
12.4.2 Suggested Therapy
12.4.3 Supplemental Therapy
12.4.4 Alternating Therapy
12.5 Intestinal Disorders
12.5.1 Symptoms
12.5.2 Suggested Therapy
12.5.3 Supplemental Therapy
12.5.4 Alternating Therapy
12.6 Constipation (Obstipation)
12.6.1 Symptoms
12.6.2 Suggested Therapy
12.6.3 Supplemental Therapy
12.6.4 Alternating Therapy
13 Locomotor System. 13.1 Rheumatic Disorders
13.1.1 Symptoms. Acute Rheumatic Fever
Inflammatory Chronic Rheumatoid Arthritis (Articular Rheumatism)
Degenerative Rheumatoid Arthritis (Arthrosis)
13.1.2 Suggested Therapy
13.1.3 Supplemental Therapy
13.1.4 Alternating Therapy
13.2 Spondylitis
13.2.1 Symptoms
13.2.2 Suggested Therapy
13.2.3 Supplemental Therapy
13.2.4 Alternating Therapy
13.3 Spondylosis
13.3.1 Symptoms
13.3.2 Suggested Therapy
13.3.3 Supplemental Therapy
13.3.4 Alternating Therapy
13.4 Lumbago
13.4.1 Symptoms
13.4.2 Suggested Therapy
13.4.3 Supplemental Therapy
13.4.4 Alternating Therapy
14 Reproductive Organs. 14.1 Female Reproductive Organs. 14.1.1 Menstrual Disorders, Inflammations of the Reproductive Organs
Symptoms
Suggested Therapy
Supplemental Therapy
Alternating Therapy
14.1.2 Climacteric Disorders
Suggested Therapy
Supplemental Therapy
Alternating Therapy
14.1.3 Sexual Malfunctions in Women
Suggested Therapy
Supplemental Therapy
Alternating Therapy
14.2 Male Reproductive Organs. 14.2.1 Inflammation of the Prostate (Prostatitis)
Symptoms
Suggested Therapy
Supplemental Therapy
Alternating Therapy
14.2.2 Sexual Malfunctions in Men (Erectile Dysfunction)
Suggested Therapy
Supplemental Therapy
Alternating Therapy
15 Urinary Tracts. 15.1 Inflammation of the Kidneys (Nephritis, Acute and Chronic)
15.1.1 Symptoms. Acute Nephritis
Chronic Nephritis
15.1.2 Suggested Therapy
15.1.3 Supplemental Therapy
15.1.4 Alternating Therapy
15.2 Inflammation of the Bladder (Cystitis)
15.2.1 Symptoms
15.2.2 Suggested Therapy
15.2.3 Supplemental Therapy
15.2.4 Alternating Therapy
16 Nervous System. 16.1 Inflammation of the Nerves (Neuritis), Neuralgia (Ischialgia)
16.1.1 Symptoms
16.1.2 Suggested Therapy
16.1.3 Supplemental Therapy
16.1.4 Alternating Therapy
16.2 Disorders of the Vegetative Regulation
16.3 Vegetative Dystonia
16.3.1 Symptoms
16.3.2 Suggested Therapy
16.3.3 Supplemental Therapy
16.3.4 Alternating Therapy
16.4 Irritable Bowel Syndrome
16.4.1 Symptoms
16.4.2 Suggested Therapy
16.4.3 Supplemental Therapy. Homeopathy
Phytotherapy
General Measures
Dietetics
16.5 Burn-out Syndrome
16.5.1 Symptoms
16.5.2 Suggested Therapy
16.5.3 Supplemental Therapy. Homeopathy
Phytotherapy
General Measures
Dietetics
17 Venous Disorders. 17.1 Varicose Veins (Varices)
17.1.1 Symptoms
17.1.2 Suggested Therapy
17.1.3 Supplemental Therapy
18 Obesity (Adipositas, Overweight) 18.1 General Remarks
18.2 Suggested Therapy
18.3 Supplemental Therapy
19 Cellulitis (Adipositas Circumscripta Oedematosa); Cellulite (Dermopanniculosis Deformans) 19.1 General Remarks
19.2 Suggested Therapy
19.3 Supplemental Therapy
20 Weather Sensitivity and Weather-Triggered Symptoms and Complaints. 20.1 Note
20.2 Symptoms
20.3 Suggested Therapy
20.3.1 Homeopathy
20.3.2 Phytotherapy
20.3.3 General Measures
20.3.4 Dietetics
21 Cupping as Supportive Therapy within Conventional Western Medicine. 21.1 Integrating Conventional Western Medicine and Naturopathic Healing Methods—A Possibility?
21.2 How are the Terms“Disease” and“Health” Defined within Both of These Disciplines?
21.3 Why is Cupping Therapy Once Again Indicated in Modern Scientific Medicine at this Particular Time?
21.4 Applications of Cupping Therapy in Conventional Medicine
21.4.1 Acute Diseases
21.4.2 Chronic Diseases
21.5 Attempting an Evaluation
22 Myths and Facts
22.1 Myth # 1
22.2 Myth # 2
22.3 Myth # 3
22.4 Myth # 4
23 Conclusion
24 Figure Credits
25 Bibliography
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