Risks and Contraindications of Gua Sha: A Guide for Safe Practice
Risks and Contraindications of Gua Sha: A Guide for Safe Practice

1. Skin diseases such as skin ulcers: Scraping the skin surface during gua sha can easily cause the ulcers to rupture and become infected, worsening the condition.2. Hemophilia or leukemia: Local con

April 13, 2024
Contraindications and Precautions for Gua Sha: When to Avoid this Traditional Therapy
Contraindications and Precautions for Gua Sha: When to Avoid this Traditional Therapy

Gua sha, as a non-pharmaceutical traditional therapy, has been passed down for thousands of years in our country, especially among the elderly who have a strong belief in gua sha. They may have spent

April 8, 2024
The Therapeutic Benefits of Scraping Therapy: A Traditional Chinese Treatment Method
The Therapeutic Benefits of Scraping Therapy: A Traditional Chinese Treatment Method

The treatment method of scraping therapy involves using a smooth-edged spoon, coin, or hard object to scrape the patient's body in a sequential manner. Scraping therapy is a popular treatment method a

February 20, 2024
Important Considerations for Gua Sha: Guidelines for Safe and Effective Practice
Important Considerations for Gua Sha: Guidelines for Safe and Effective Practice

1. First of all, it is important to note that gua sha should not be performed on a large area. If you have never done gua sha before or if your body is weak, it should only be used for targeted health

December 15, 2023
Guidelines for Safe and Effective Scraping Techniques in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Guidelines for Safe and Effective Scraping Techniques in Traditional Chinese Medicine

1. To understand the condition, diagnose and treat the disease, investigate the cause, and determine the area for scraping.2. Use appropriate techniques based on the patient's condition, such as defi

December 14, 2023
The Therapeutic Benefits and Techniques of Scraping: A Traditional Folk Medicine Approach
The Therapeutic Benefits and Techniques of Scraping: A Traditional Folk Medicine Approach

Scraping therapy is a method that uses fingers or various smooth-edged tools dipped in a certain therapeutic scraping medium to repeatedly scrape, squeeze, pluck, prick, pinch, pat, and pick specific

December 8, 2023
Scraping Therapy: Indications, Contraindications, and Precautions
Scraping Therapy: Indications, Contraindications, and Precautions

(1) IndicationsColds, fever, heat stroke, headache, gastrointestinal diseases, stiff neck, frozen shoulder, lumbar muscle strain, muscle spasms, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.(2) Contraindications(1) A

December 7, 2023
Cupping Therapy: Considerations for Patients with Physical Weakness or Medical Conditions
Cupping Therapy: Considerations for Patients with Physical Weakness or Medical Conditions

1. Patients who are physically weak, have loss of skin elasticity, or have protruding spinal bones on their back should preferably not undergo cupping therapy, or it is not suitable to perform cupping

December 4, 2023
The Benefits and Considerations of Gua Sha: A Guide to Effective Treatment
The Benefits and Considerations of Gua Sha: A Guide to Effective Treatment

Gua sha can dilate capillaries, promote blood circulation, and is suitable for treating three types of conditions: discomfort in the neck and shoulders caused by wind and cold, which can be relieved b

December 1, 2023
Scraping: Contraindications, Precautions, and Alternative Methods
Scraping: Contraindications, Precautions, and Alternative Methods

Scraping is not suitable for everyone and there are many contraindications. The following individuals and those experiencing the following conditions should not undergo scraping.● Avoid scraping when

November 28, 2023
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