A patient is asking for cupping to be done to help treat an illness. In the Asian culture, what is the HEALTH restoration practice of cupping?
A. Placing a heated glass on the skin to remove cold and damp bodily evils
B. Massaging an acupuncture site with a cup to treat neurological conditions
C. Bleeding in a special cup in order to decrease heat from the body
D. Using moxibustion to treat conditions related to heat
Answer: A
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