The painless bruise marks on a child from the traditional Chinese guasha/scraping treatment was mistaken by child protection services as evidence of abuse and neglect, stirring clashes and debates ...

Consider this your essential guide to the time-honored Chinese medicine practice Reviewed by Alicia Bigelow, ND Gua sha—the unassuming, more precise cousin of Jade rolling—is having a moment.

In traditional Chinese medicine, gua sha helps to remove blockages of qi, circulating areas of stuck energy. By manipulating ...