Gua Sha: A Traditional Technique For Modern Practice

'Sometimes called coining, spooning or scraping, Gua sha is defined as instrument-assisted unidirectional press stroking of a lubricated area of the body surface that intentionally creates 'transitory therapeutic petechiae' representing extravasation of blood in the subcutis.' This title expands on the history of Gua sha.

• | By (Author): Arya (Woodstock, Ny, Usa) Nielsen
• | Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
• | Publication Date: Dec 10, 2012
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 174 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0702031089
• | ISBN-13: 9780702031083