Deeply rooted within folk medicine and the healing modalities of the Orient, the traditional practice of Gua Sha involves a repeated, closely timed, unidirectional and firm stroking action, using a smooth edged tool over a lubricated area of the body. This scraping action (when used on the body) and a the more gentler approach for the face, encourage the body's healing capacity through circulation, detoxification and regeneration.
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