🧠 Drain the brain — face and neck points, TCM channels, and quantum cupping. Your lymphatic system has no central pump. When movement is limited, fluid can collect beneath the jaw, around the ears, and above the collarbones—showing up as puffiness, heaviness, or dull-looking skin. In TCM, this may be understood as dampness and qi stagnation. The channels guide the work: • Stomach channel:crosses the face — ST 3, ST 4, ST 6, ST 7 • Gallbladder channel:wraps around the head — GB 20 at the base of the skull • Triple Energizer channel:runs behind the ear — TE 16 Quantum cupping uses light, gliding suction to support circulation and fluid movement along these pathways. Work from the center of the chin toward the ears, then down the neck toward the collarbones. The order matters: 1. Open the collarbones 2. Release the neck 3. Treat the face Fluid needs a clear exit. Always use light pressure—especially over the front of the neck. Never apply force over the throat. Your face ...