Natural Jade Stone Gua Sha Body And Face Guasha Board Massager Massage Tool Accessories

Descriptions Gua Sha is the Chinese term for a physical therapy technique which is equally a folk remedy and a serious practice throughout Asia Loosely translated Gua 刮 gaw means scrape scratch rub or extract while Sha 痧 shaw means sand or sediment signifying the congestion or toxins brought to the surface by the rubbing The sha surfaces as tiny red petechiae on the skin often described as the size of millet In this Gua Sha is like cupping but the rubbing covers wider areas than cupping treatments The Vietnamese Cao Gio is the same technique Using the Gua Sha tools the massage therapist or acupuncturist will gently scrape or rub the skin over a problem area as a deep massage using a downward direction The patient experiences immediate relief from pain stiffness fever chills coughs nausea and so on Gua Sha is valuable in the prevention and treatment of acute infectious illness upper respiratory and digestive problems and many other acute or chronic disorders The intention in Gua Sha is to raise the rash or red petechiae through the firm but not violent friction of the tool against the body C hi or Qi pronounced chee is the constant and vigorous movement of energy or life force that keeps us healthy and alive Balancing the C hi in Traditional Chinese M edicine promotes blood circulation and the removal of toxic heat stagnant blood and lymph fluid from the body Specification Material Green AventurineSize Length 97 6 mm 3 8