Gua Sha also known as "dermal friction" that is used in facial rejuvenation. "Gua" means to scrape or rub, and "sha" is the term that refers to the blood stasis in the subcutaneous tissue. In this course, massage therapists, therapeutic bodywork professionals, and shiatsu practitioners will learn to use a gua sha board and oil. The oil is applied directly to the skin the channels are than scraped. What this does for the client is it improves their microcirculation by moving blood.
Benefits of this folk therapy Gua Sha Therapy includes:
Increases immunity
Treats over 30 common diseases
Promotes circulation ...