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Coining The practice of rubbing the edge of a coin across warm, oiled skin as part of Southeast Asian—Vietnamese—folk therapy—derived from the Chinese for treating migraines, fever, etc.; ‘coined’ skin has darkened, linear, erythematous microecchymoses which simulate lesions of child or domestic abuse
gua sha (kwä sä), n technique used in traditional Chinese medicine; a porcelain soup spoon is scraped across the patient's skin in order to produce a rash—“sha”—that will fade in two or three days. Raising “sha” removes blockages in blood stagnation, thereby promoting normal circulation and metabolic processes. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Another technique is the Gua sha where scraping with a lid and organic balm to also detoxify the area. Additionally, the agency cited the following devices for being promoted on the Web site with claims that have not been reviewed or cleared via a premarket notification or premarket approval application: Pro Massager-Gi Gong Tech Machine, Qi (Chi) Machine, Stimplus 11 Acupoint Locator & Stimulation device, and the Gua Sha Tool. |
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