facial guasha (2)
- Hyejung Lee
- Feb 6, 2023
- 2 min read
There is no scientific evidence to use which material guasha is good or better. People used materials like obsidian, bian stone, water buffalo horn, plastic, porcelain, sea shells, etc. Now, rose quartz and Jade are popular in use.
Spiritual meaning of
unconditional love ROSE QUARTZ opens to the lung, heart, and pericardium (the heart protector) and may help promote blood circulation, and calm inflammation, and puffiness.
healing JADE is known to block negative energy and promote calmness and peace. JADE could potentially benefit the spleen, kidney, bladder, and hormone imbalance.
peace AMETHYST is a protective stone that helps to relieve stress and anxiety in your life, and the symptoms that accompany it, namely headaches, fatigue, and anxiety.
self-healing Stainless steel is strong; not break. stays cool to deliver a cold sensation to your face to help reduce puffiness easily.
optimism CITRINE may help promote digestion and stabilize emotions, anger, and frustration.
rebalance AGATE may help promote concentration, transform negative energy, and balance chakras.
Gua sha tools usually have different shapes for use at different points. you could use the wide part for the wide part of the body or face and the small part for the small part. If you have a comb shape on the guasha tool, comb it to help keep your scalp healthy. The sharp shape is effective to use the area around the eyes or around the mouth. The wavy shape makes it easy to use on the chin, nose, eyebrows, and cheeks. in short, you can choose the shape of the tool by thinking about what you need.

Generally, it is known
Butterfly shape: wings to release eye tension held in the procerus and corrugator muscles as well as neck tension along the occipital ridge.
Mushroom shape: encircle the eyes. relieve stress, and puffiness, and drain lymphatic fluid. Pressure motor trigger points dredge channels and promotes blood lymphatic flow.
Long jagged shape: excellent for use on the scale and the long shape is versatile and rests well in the palm of the hand for ease of use and reducing overuse fatigue. Particularly useful for the supine treatment of the scalp, upper back, shoulders, and neck.
Heart shape: versatile and easy to use on the face. The edge is perpendicular to lines such as the nasolabial folds, forehead and neck creases, and marionette lines.
These days, it is easy to find various materials such as how to use facial guasha and benefits through various social media. Rather than following unconditionally, you need the insight to choose the right method for yourself. Gua sha is not recommended for people with rashes, sunburns, or blood clotting problems. If the pressure is too strong, it can easily cause bruises depending on the skin condition, so you must remember that the intensity should be adjusted well according to the individual.
There is how to use guasha on face published by INSIDER.




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