Cupping therapy and effect on the Immune system

Cupping therapy is one of the traditional medicine methods to restore and revive balance in blood elements. History of Using of different methods of cupping therapy is thousands of years ago، that are rooted in science، culture and religion in different countries. Continued use of this method during centuries relies on the past experiences and advice of religious leaders and clinical importance of cupping therapy in personal health has been reported. In recent years، role of cupping therapy in the regulating immune system and inflammatory processes has been considered and appears to play a role in modulation of immune system. This article reviews the Cupping therapy as a traditional treatment with special look to its effects on immune system.