5D Healing Crystals

Carnelian Gua Sha

₱500

Carnelian gua sha tools are used in traditional Chinese medicine for facial and body massage. These tools are made from carnelian, a vibrant, orange-red variety of chalcedony, which is a type of quartz. Carnelian is known for its smooth texture and beautiful color, making it an appealing choice for gua sha tools.

 

Uses of Carnelian Gua Sha

• Facial Massage: The smooth surface of the carnelian gua sha tool helps to gently massage the skin, promoting blood circulation, reducing puffiness, and improving skin elasticity.
• Body Massage: It can also be used on other parts of the body to relieve muscle tension, reduce pain, and stimulate lymphatic drainage.
• Relaxation: The soothing effect of the massage can help in reducing stress and promoting relaxation.
• Metaphysical Properties: Carnelian is believed to boost energy, confidence, and creativity, adding an additional layer of appeal for those who incorporate crystal healing into their routines.

Benefits of Gua Sha

• Improves Circulation: The massage technique helps to enhance blood flow, which can lead to healthier, more radiant skin.
• Reduces Inflammation: Gua sha can help to reduce swelling and inflammation, making it beneficial for conditions like acne and rosacea.
• Eases Muscle Tension: Regular use can help to relax tight muscles and reduce pain in areas like the neck and shoulders.
• Promotes Lymphatic Drainage: This can help to reduce bloating and improve the body’s natural detoxification processes.

How to Use Carnelian Gua Sha

1. Cleanse the Skin: Start with a clean face or body area.
2. Apply Oil or Serum: Use a facial oil or serum to help the gua sha tool glide smoothly over the skin.
3. Hold at an Angle: Hold the gua sha tool at a 15-45 degree angle to the skin.
4. Gentle Strokes: Use gentle, upward strokes to massage the skin. For the face, start from the center and move outwards. For the body, use long strokes towards the heart.
5. Repeat: Repeat each stroke 3-5 times, adjusting pressure based on comfort.

Care and Maintenance

• Cleaning: After each use, clean the carnelian gua sha tool with mild soap and water. Dry it thoroughly before storing.
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Some prefer to keep their tools in the refrigerator for an added cooling effect during use.

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