Bowl or cup-like suction devices, typically glass and with an open mouth, heated in order to create a partial vacum, and then applied to the skin in order to draw blood to the surface.
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bleeding cup
bleeding cups
cup, bleeding
cupping horn
cupping horns
cupping vessel
cupping vessels
cups, bleeding
glass, cupping
glasses, cupping
horn, cupping
horns, cupping
vessel, cupping
vessels, cupping
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