Gua Sha
An ancient Chinese massage technique using a flat stone tool to scrape the skin, promoting lymphatic drainage, reducing puffiness, and sculpting facial contours.
$15-80
Benefits
- ✓Reduces facial puffiness
- ✓Promotes lymphatic drainage
- ✓Sculpts and lifts facial contours
- ✓Increases blood circulation
- ✓Relieves muscle tension
- ✓Enhances product absorption
How to Use
Apply facial oil, then use gentle upward and outward strokes with the flat edge of the tool. Work from center of face outward, and from jaw up toward hairline. Use 3-5 strokes per area.
Frequency: Daily, morning or evening, 3-5 minutes per session
Best For
Puffiness and bloatingTension headachesContouring and sculptingLymphatic drainageRelaxation
Top Brands
WildlingMount LaiSacheuOdacitéHerbivore
At-Home vs Professional
Pros of At-Home
- +Very affordable
- +No downtime
- +Relaxing ritual
- +Can use daily
- +No electricity needed
Cons vs Professional
- -Results are temporary
- -Requires consistent use
- -No collagen stimulation
- -Technique matters for results