Charlotte's Book

Charlotte's Book

All About Facial Gua Sha, Jade Rolling's More Intense Older Sister

The Editors At Charlotte's Book
Oct 30, 2018
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No doubt you’ve heard of jade rolling, but what about gua sha? It’s like jade rolling’s older, more intense sister. An ancient Chinese healing technique—even older than acupuncture—gua sha roughly translates to “scraping.” It involves using a small, smooth stone scraping tool against the skin to massage and stimulate muscles and tissues. When it's done …

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