Cupping & Gua Sha

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Cupping & Gua Sha

From the ancient wisdom of Chinese Medicine come practices that heal the body and awaken vital energy. Cupping and Gua Sha are popular accessory techniques rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine, highly valued for improving blood circulation, releasing muscle tension, and moving Qi energy and Blood.

Gua Sha

Gua Sha is an ancient practice that uses a jade or quartz tool to scrape the skin, thereby stimulating blood circulation and the lymphatic system. This technique acts on the superficial layer of the body and thus on the Wei Qi energy, which protects us like a shield from external pathogens, bacteria, and viruses. It is useful for relieving cold symptoms and functional blocks. It promotes anti-inflammatory action in both acute and chronic conditions.

Cupping

Cupping is a technique that uses suction cups on the skin to create a vacuum. It helps the body expel toxins, release tension, and restore fluidity. It is very useful in cases of headaches and migraines, rheumatic diseases, sciatica, anxiety and depression, fatigue, and localized pain.