Electric cupping devices: what is smart cupping?

Smart cupping modernises traditional cupping by combining adjustable suction with built-in features that vary by device. The aim is a targeted experience that is easy to use at home.

How does an electric cupping device work?

The device creates negative pressure on the skin. This pulling sensation can contribute to a moment of localised relaxation. Unlike manual cups, electronic controls generally allow finer adjustment of the intensity.

When can you use it?

Smart cupping is often included in a post-exercise recovery routine or relaxation ritual. It should not be applied to an injury, irritation, varicose vein or sensitive bony area.

Start gradually

Choose low intensity and a short duration for your first session. Temporary marks can occur with cupping; never aim to produce strong discolouration.

Discover AuraCup™

AuraCup™ Smart Cupping Therapy+ lets you target different areas with a compact device. Several pack sizes are available to suit your routine.

Ask a healthcare professional for advice if you take anticoagulants, have a circulatory disorder, are pregnant, have a skin problem or a known medical condition. Smart cupping is a wellness tool, not a medical treatment.