Gua sha skin turns red, why is it said that it can cure colds?

**Turning red proves that there is a sha, you can dredge the tendons, the body will have cold or damp heat when you have a cold, and after scraping, you can expel the evil qi from the body and regulate the qi and blood, so it has the best effect on colds.

Because of the symptoms of a cold, it may cause local meridians to be blocked, and gua sha can help promote blood circulation and eliminate blood stasis and relieve cold symptoms.

The reason why he says this is mainly because when he is scraping, he gets out some of the moisture and toxins in his body, so it will have a certain effect on treating colds.

Modern science has proved that gua sha can dilate capillaries, increase the secretion of sweat glands, promote blood circulation, and have an immediate effect on wind and cold paralysis caused by high blood pressure, heat stroke, muscle aches, etc. Frequent gua sha can play a role in adjusting meridian qi, relieving fatigue, and increasing immune function.

The symptoms of a cold in the human body indicate that there is a large amount of cold in the human body, and the purpose of gua sha is to remove the cold in the human body, and the disappearance of the cold in the human body means that the cold will get better.

I heard that when you have a cold and fever, you can go to a gua sha to relieve a cold, but is this gua sha really useful for relieving colds? Why does the body turn red after shaing?

Does gua sha work for colds.

Cold gua sha is useful. Colds are mostly caused by a series of clinical syndromes such as wind cold, wind heat, and wind dryness that invade the body's surface and intestines when the body's righteous qi is insufficient. It can present with fever, no sweating, nasal congestion, runny nose, headache, body aches, dry throat, sore throat, mild cough and other symptoms.

Gua sha can promote the lungs and stomach, help the body resist external evils, dispel dampness and cold, and prevent colds, which is more suitable for people with wind and cold. Gua sha can dredge the meridians, and when you have a cold, the body will have various pain phenomena, and gua sha can effectively dredge the meridians and relieve cold symptoms. External wind heat can also relieve surface heat, reduce body temperature, and clear wind heat.

Why does gua sha turn red.

Gua sha has the effect of invigorating blood and removing stasis, and turning red is generally a normal manifestation of excretion of moisture, which is usually related to bad lifestyle habits, such as staying up late, excessive fatigue, etc.

Gua sha is from top to bottom or bottom to top.

Generally speaking, gua sha is scraped from top to bottom, because the direction of blood flow is from top to bottom, so gua sha is scraped in the direction of the blood flow, only in this way can the best effect of dredging blood vessels, promote blood circulation, help blood flow to the whole body, and then can bring out some toxins in the body to achieve the effect of detoxification, so now many people will detoxify through gua sha.

Gua sha pimples what's going on.

Generally, gua sha can play a role in clearing the meridians and activating the meridians and dispelling evil spirits. When you scrape, you will feel that there are a lot of pimples on your body, which is medically called nodules, and this is where the disease lies. Generally, it is necessary to scrape the pimple before the disease can be removed and the meridians can be cleared.

Problems that should be paid attention to during and after gua sha in the process of gua sha:

1 Gua Sha** should pay attention to indoor warmth, especially in winter, should avoid cold and wind. When scraping in summer, you should avoid the fan blowing directly on the test site.

2. Do not take a cold shower within 30 minutes after gua sha comes out.

3 Before the spots in the previous scraping site have not subsided, it is not advisable to scrape again in the same place. The time of scraping again needs to be separated by 3 to 6 days, and the standard is to retreat from the upper sha.

4 It is best to drink a glass of warm water (preferably light sugar and salt water) and rest for 15 to 20 minutes.

Gua sha can ** cold (gua sha location and method):

1. Wind chill type: wind pool, large vertebrae, damper, lung and scapula; scrape the middle house and the chest; Scrape three miles.

2. Wind heat type: magnified vertebrae, less business; coercing or scraping the curved pool, ruler Ze; point kneading the outer Guanhe Valley; Wind pools, dampers, lungs and shoulder blades.

11.A small number of patients with weak constitution If the gua sha time is too long, and they do not pay attention to shelter from the wind and keep warm, they will be late, and within 24 hours of gua sha, in addition to fatigue and anti-opening to accompany Li Ying, some may have a cold.

2.When gua sha is used, the patient** is exposed to the air, and the pores are in an open state, if the evil of wind and cold invades, it will directly enter the body from the open pores, which will also cause a cold.

2. The cold after gua sha is mostly caused by the invasion of cold air, and generally does not need to be specially treated, as long as you pay attention to rest, pay attention to avoid the cold and keep warm, drink more warm water, or drink ginger brown sugar water to discharge the cold, which can help relieve the symptoms of cold.

3No, you cannot. Although the gua sha method has the effect of passing through the meridians and dispersing the wind and cold, it is not possible to carry out the second scraping when the sha has just been scraped and the sha spots have not subsided. Too much time interval between gua sha will lead to the loss of elasticity of muscle fibers, and the formation of stiff plates at the gua sha site, which will affect the circulation of qi and blood, and will cause great damage to the body.

41.When gua sha is performed, it should be done in a spacious and well-ventilated room, and pay attention to sheltering from the wind, try to avoid the patient facing the window, and pay attention to keeping the room warm.

2.If it is inconvenient to expose ** when the weather is cold, you can scrape it with a single piece of clothing, or use kneading, tapping and other techniques for health care. When gua sha is done in summer, it is necessary to avoid passing the wind or fan, and the air conditioner blows directly on the exposed **.

3.Do not take a bath for 3 hours after gua sha comes out, and you can only take a bath after the pores are closed.