Rose Quartz Gua Sha Stone
$29.90
Gua Sha Massage - what is it?
Facial massage with a gua sha stone originates from traditional Chinese medicine. In the past it was used to help treat muscle pain, but also to recover faster after a cold. Today it is becoming an increasingly popular element of a skincare routine. Gua sha massage does not require complicated movements, it is pleasant and relaxing, and the effects are visible immediately. Regularity is key - it is worth massaging the face with a gua sha plate as often as possible, because only in this way can the visibility of wrinkles be minimized or the facial contour gently improved.
Rose Quartz Gua Sha benefits
The benefits of Gua Sha massage can be seen with the naked eye! How is this possible? Massaging the skin with a natural stone improves circulation, which leads to better oxygenation of cells. In addition, sliding the plate over the skin relaxes tense muscles - facial massage should be tried by people struggling with bruxism, meaning teeth grinding during sleep. The benefits also include reduction of swelling (massage helps remove toxins through lymph) and improvement of facial contour. Gentle, yet noticeable and without a scalpel!
How to use a Gua Sha Stone?
Do you already have your gua sha plate? How to use this accessory to get the most benefits from the massage? We advise: before performing it, cleanse the skin with a gentle gel or milk. Remove impurities, foundation or powder. Then apply massage oil to clean skin – it should provide a light slip that allows the plate to glide gently over the skin. Follow our instructions, do not rush and make it a relaxing ritual. And when to perform gua sha massage - morning or evening? The time of day does not really matter. You can freely massage yourself whenever you want.
Rose Quartz Gua Sha Stone - frequently asked questions
What is a Gua Sha stone used for?
Gua Sha is a traditional tool for deep massage of the face and neck. In contrast to rollers, the plate allows for more precise work with tissues, which helps improve lymph flow and relax tense muscles responsible for the formation of facial wrinkles.
How to use a Gua Sha stone for facial massage?
The Gua Sha stone for facial massage is used by performing movements from the center of the face outward, holding the plate almost flat against the skin. Proper technique for using a Gua Sha stone requires applying oil beforehand, which ensures glide and protects the skin from excessive stretching.
What effects does Gua Sha massage give?
Gua Sha massage gives lifting effects, improvement of facial contour and reduction of muscle tension. Systematic Gua Sha facial massage helps smooth fine wrinkles, define cheekbones and jawline, and restore a rested, fresh appearance to the face.
After how long are Gua Sha effects visible?
The first Gua Sha effects in the form of reduced puffiness are visible already after the first treatment, while for lasting skin smoothing you need to wait about 3–4 weeks. Regularity is key for aesthetic changes to become fully visible and stay on the skin.
How often should you do Gua Sha massage?
Gua Sha massage is recommended 2–3 times a week, and if the skin responds well, it can be performed even daily. Gua Sha massage should last from 5 to 10 minutes and be performed with gentle pressure to avoid strong skin irritation.
Which Gua Sha stone should you choose?
It is best to choose a stone made of natural quartz or jade, as these minerals retain low temperature for a long time. The Primabiotic rose quartz Gua Sha stone is an excellent choice, as rose quartz has soothing properties, and the coolness of the stone additionally supports pore tightening.
Does Gua Sha massage help with facial puffiness?
Gua Sha massage very effectively helps with facial puffiness, acting like a drainage that removes excess fluids. Used in the morning, the Gua Sha stone quickly reduces under-eye swelling and makes the face look lighter and more radiant.
How to clean a Gua Sha stone?
The Gua Sha stone should be cleaned with water and a mild soap after each use to remove oil and skin residue. A clean Gua Sha stone prevents the formation of skin imperfections, therefore it is important to dry it thoroughly and store it in a dry place.
Is a Gua Sha stone suitable for every skin type?
The Gua Sha stone is suitable for most skin types, except for skin with active inflammatory acne and strong vascular conditions. In the case of sensitive skin, great caution should be taken and minimal pressure should be used so that the massage is only a pleasant part of care and not a source of irritation.
Can a Gua Sha stone be kept in the fridge?
Yes, keeping the stone in the fridge before massage enhances its refreshing effect. A cooled rose quartz Gua Sha stone constricts blood vessels faster and provides a pleasant soothing sensation, which is especially helpful in morning care for reducing puffiness.
