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Ventosas

Ventosas. Fire-Cupping Mexica Style Tonantzin Traditional Healing Rita Navarrete and Tonita Gonzales. Hand Manipulation. Physiological Effects:. Decrease or relieve pain and inflammation Release deep muscular issues Release and soften scar tissue Lift and stretch soft tissue

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Ventosas

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  1. Ventosas Fire-Cupping Mexica Style Tonantzin Traditional Healing Rita Navarrete and Tonita Gonzales

  2. Hand Manipulation

  3. Physiological Effects: • Decrease or relieve pain and inflammation • Release deep muscular issues • Release and soften scar tissue • Lift and stretch soft tissue • Increased range of movement • Open chest and lungs • Improve circulation • Drain lymph fluid, clear drainage pathways • Sedate the nervous system • Open energy flow of the body

  4. Supplies Needed • Candles • Cups/Glasses • Cotton balls soaked in 99% Alcohol • Hemostats • Cup with water • Towel to protect hair • Spray Bottle with Massage Oil • Salves • Sheets • Paper towels

  5. Traditional Ventosas

  6. Animal Horn was historically the first fire-cupping tools to be used.

  7. Modern cupping to be used without fire

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