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Choosing the Right Tool
Not all Gua Sha tools are created equal. In the UK, look for:
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- Bian Stone: Traditionally used in Chinese medicine, believed to retain heat and emit far-infrared rays.
- Jade: Cooling and calming, ideal for puffy or inflamed skin.
- Rose Quartz: Known for its soothing energy and gentle glide.
Top UK brands include Beauty Pie, Goop (available through UK retailers), and sustainable options like Herbivore Botanicals. Choose a tool with ergonomic curves that fit the jaw, cheek, and eye contours.
Final Thoughts
Facial Gua Sha isn’t a miracle cure, but when practiced consistently, it can complement a healthy skincare routine. For British women seeking natural, low-tech ways to enhance their glow, reduce tension, and slow signs of ageing, Gua Sha offers a mindful, science-supported ritual that’s as therapeutic as it is transformative.
