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There are case reports in western literature but no studies on the physiological effects of gua sha.
Gua sha al. While chan et al. Click on the last name to see the practitioner s contact information gua sha practitioners who. The researchers aimed to investigate the effectiveness of gua sha in the symptomatic treatment of. No data from controlled trials exist to support this claim.
Gua sha has been used to treat many different types of medical problems such as pain nausea coughing limited range of motion and fever. We are pleased to offer a new database of gua sha practitioners around the world. See below to find a practitioner in your area.
These practitioners have completed our learn gua sha for healers course. You can find the gua sha tool that i use here. Larger trials are needed to establish to what degree and at what dosage frequency gua sha may be hepatoprotective in patients with active hepatitis. Gua sha therapeutic surface frictioning that intentionally raises transitory petechiae and ecchymosis is a traditional east asian healing technique also known as cao gio coining scraping and spooning.
A traditional indication of gua sha is neck pain. Facetoned can help your skin look fresher younger glowing and giving you an instant facelift improving skin elasticity collagen and cell turnover. Gua sha is a traditional east asian healing technique where the body surface is press stroked with a smooth edged instrument to intentionally raise therapeutic petechiae. Interested in receiving gua sha.
After a successful treatment you will see petechiae which to the casual observer looks like a bruise or a rash but is merely the rupture of tiny capillaries which cause red blood cells to rush to the. Gua sha is a traditional east and southeast asian healing technique in which a smooth credit card size board is pressed along the skin of the body and it s been adapted for the face and. To study the microcirculatory effects of gua sha on the skin and. Contraindications gua sha is contraindicated where the dermis or flesh is injured or compromised as in sunburn abrasion rash or contusion nielsen 1995.