Stomach
STOMACH_COLD_DAMP
Stomach cold-damp
💊 Treatment principle: Warm stomach, resolve damp (Ping Wei San + Li Zhong Tang)
Description
Cold and damp affecting the stomach
Clinical features
Epigastric pain (relieved by warmth), nausea, vomiting of clear fluid, heavy sensation, thick white tongue coating
✅ Cupping advice
Highly effective
Technique:
Flash
⏱️ Duration:
5 minutes
📅 Frequency:
2x per week
💪 Intensity:
Light
Clinical notes:
Flash cupping is effectief bij damp, flegm en longaandoeningen
Special notes:
Quick application: cups are placed briefly and removed immediately. Repeat 5-10x per session. Excellent for back in chronic cough, asthma and phlegm.
🚫 Contraindications:
Severe lung diseases (COPD, asthma attack), fever, acute infection, fragile skin
Recommended cupping points:
📍 Acupuncture points
🔥 Moxa advice
strongly recommended
Recommended moxa points:
📜 Herbal formulas
Xiaoyao San
逍遥散
🧠 TCM pattern:
Liver-Qi stagnation
📋 Indications:
PMS, depression, bloating, flank pain
📖 Classical source: Taiping Huimin Heji Jufang
🚫 Contraindications:
Zheng qi deficiency
⚠️ Safety warnings:
Safe; may cause mild diarrhea with prolonged use