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Gua sha is the practice of using a tool to apply pressure and scrape the skin to relieve pain and tension. The name gua sha — pronounced gwahshah — comes from the Chinese word for scraping. According to traditional Chinese medicine, gua sha aims to move blocked energy flow (qi) to relieve aches or stiffness. Gua sha is used to move pooled or stagnated blood to relieve symptoms and promote circulation.