About cupping cupping is an ancient chinese method of causing local congestion a partial vacuum is created in cups placed on the skin by means of suction this draws up the underlying tissues when the cup is left on the skin for a few sec or minutes blood stasis is formed and localized healing takes place bellabaci massage is modified version of the ancient cupping therapy this massage utilizes the silicone hand squeezed vacuum cups which create suction on the body surface and moving t