Place the head of the Gua Sha between the eyebrows and scrape up to your hairline. Open the lymphatic points, by placing your ice-cold Gua Sha, just below the collar bone in each side. Hold the pressure point while taking a minimum of 2 deep breaths. Move firmly under the cheekbone and stop when you reach the tip of the cheekbone (just below the pupil when you look straight out). Using your thumbs, apply pressure under both cheekbones where they meet your nose.

Using your fingertips, press the edge of the lower eyelid. Remember to lift your fingers from the skin between compression to protect the fragile skin around the eyes. Apply firm pressure along the edge of the eyebrows. Using both hands, pinch your eyebrows with your thumbs and index fingers, drawing them outwards toward the temples. NB the metal on our glow rollers don't tolerate salt water, so to clean them energetically you just place them on dry salt for up to 24 hours. Some crystals don't tolerate water, however all crystals from our selection does. You can also place your crystal Gua Sha tools in the window sill during full moon to charge them. If you have more than one Gua Sha crystal to clean, clean them separately, not in the same salt bath.

Place the Gua Sha in the bowl and let it be there for up to 24 hours. Crystals absorb energy so we also like to clean our Gua Sha crystal energetically with sea salt baths.įill a bowl with 3dl of water and 1 tbs sea salt. You should wash your Gua Sha with soap and water after each use. Each crystal is unique and our beauty tools will vary accordingly. Therefore, our Gua Sha tools are carved from genuine crystals collected all over the world. In our facials, we have chosen to combine Gua Sha with crystal healing.

The tools used to scrape with, are special Gua Sha tools. It is a highly effective treatment that provides immediate benefits. Gua means ”to scrape” and Sha means ”red spots / redness”. It ́s origin dates back thousands of years and involves scraping the skin to eliminate toxins, waste products, tension and pain. It is an essential part of traditional Chinese medicine, used as folk medicine in many Chinese homes. Gua Sha is an ancient healing technique, originating from China but also used in Japan and Korea. Today, Gua Sha (pronounced “gwa shaa”) is one of the most popular natural face sculpting techniques in Asia and it's becoming a real rockstar in the beauty industry worldwide.

How to use a gua sha