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Definition of gua-sha in English English dictionary
- {i} healing technique in Chinese medicine in which the skin on parts of the body (such as the back, limbs) is oiled and then pressured in strokes and scrubbed with a round-edged object (such as a ceramic spoon or other object alike) resulting in tiny red petechiae (called "sha") which fade away within 2 to 3 days