{"title":"Gua Shas","description":"We're thrilled to bring you our new magical gua shas, inscribed with our signature mark \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"zh\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e巫\" (\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"zh-Latn-pinyin\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewū\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"zh-Latn-pinyin\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e﻿). This word signifies witchcraft and the spiritual arts in Mandarin. We invite you to use these gua shas to channel your own magic into your skin care routine, through care and attention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"green-aventurine-guasha-facial-crystal-tool","title":"Green Aventurine Gua Sha | Facial Crystal Tool","description":"\u003c!--Start tab labels--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e About \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"\" href=\"#tab2\"\u003e Use \u0026amp; 巫 \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"\" href=\"#tab3\"\u003e Care Instructions \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--Start tab content--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display: block;\" id=\"tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGua Sha is a healing massage technique from Traditional Chinese Medicine that can be used to lift, tone and tighten skin, increase the efficacy of your skincare, and for your skin to look refreshed and glowy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technique stems from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), and involves the use of a skincare tool (like this one!) with a flat edge that can be used to press-stroke or scrape lubricated skin in one direction. This, according to the Chinese, moves qi (气) or energy around the body. In allopathic medical terms, this translates into improving circulation which releases stagnant blood and toxins. This movement allows for more blood and nutrient flow to stagnant areas, allowing for healing and rejuvenating tired skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guasha is made using carefully sourced \u003cb\u003egreen aventurine\u003c\/b\u003e. In crystal healing, green aventurine represents luck, abundance and happiness. It's also connected to issues of the heart and emotion, and is known as a stone of personal growth, to accept opportunities about learning about oneself and one's place in the universe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" style=\"display: none;\" id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a facial oil or moisturizer on cleansed skin to give it some slip before using your gua sha tool. To use, anchor fingers from the opposing hand while scraping the tool from the center of the face to the ears and cheekbones. For a video demonstration, page through these images or follow our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@sabbaticalbeauty\"\u003eTiktok page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 巫 symbol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chinese character 巫 (wū) in the center of our gua shas signifies witchcraft or the spiritual arts. At Sabbatical, we believe the strongest magic we can find comes from within. For this reason, we've inscribed the 巫 symbol on our gua shas so that as you're conducting your gua sha ritual, you're reminded to tap into your own magic and your own intentions to heal your skin and speak your blessings over it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" style=\"display: none;\" id=\"tab3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeing made of a crystal, these tools are delicate and will break upon being dropped. Please be careful while handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo care for your crystal, gently wash it in warm soapy water after use each time and dry before putting it away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Please note that as these tools are crafted from natural stone, there will be minor imperfections varying across individual units. These imperfections do not compromise the integrity of the tools or their use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sabbatical Beauty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30266456080516,"sku":"GUASHAHEARTSHAPEDGREEN","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1094\/6654\/products\/green-aventurine-guasha-facial-crystal-tool-737982.jpg?v=1665670953"},{"product_id":"rose-quartz-guasha","title":"Rose Quartz Gua Sha","description":"\u003c!--Start tab labels--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e About \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"\" href=\"#tab2\"\u003e Use \u0026amp; 巫 \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"\" href=\"#tab3\"\u003e Care Instructions \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--Start tab content--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display: block;\" id=\"tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGua Sha is a healing massage technique from Traditional Chinese Medicine that can be used to lift, tone and tighten skin, increase the efficacy of your skincare, and for your skin to look refreshed and glowy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technique stems from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), and involves the use of a skincare tool (like this one!) with a flat edge that can be used to press-stroke or scrape lubricated skin in one direction. This, according to the Chinese, moves qi (气) or energy around the body. In allopathic medical terms, this translates into improving circulation which releases stagnant blood and toxins. This movement allows for more blood and nutrient flow to stagnant areas, allowing for healing and rejuvenating tired skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guasha is made using carefully sourced \u003cb\u003erose quartz\u003c\/b\u003e. In crystal healing, rose quartz represents unconditional love, self love and self affirmation. Rose quartz\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003e gives off a very soft, tender and soothing vibration. If you have ever felt ill at ease, anxious and unloved, this stone will help you to unlock some much needed self-love and nurturing. It opens up your heart to all kinds of love: self, familial, friendship, romantic and more. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" style=\"display: none;\" id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a facial oil or moisturizer on cleansed skin to give it some slip before using your gua sha tool. To use, anchor fingers from the opposing hand while scraping the tool from the center of the face to the ears and cheekbones. For a video demonstration, page through these images or follow our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@sabbaticalbeauty\"\u003eTiktok page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 巫 symbol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chinese character 巫 (wū) in the center of our gua shas signifies witchcraft or the spiritual arts. At Sabbatical, we believe the strongest magic we can find comes from within. For this reason, we've inscribed the 巫 symbol on our gua shas so that as you're conducting your gua sha ritual, you're reminded to tap into your own magic and your own intentions to heal your skin and speak your blessings over it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" style=\"display: none;\" id=\"tab3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeing made of a crystal, these tools are delicate and will break upon being dropped. Please be careful while handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo care for your crystal, gently wash it in warm soapy water after use each time and dry before putting it away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Please note that as these tools are crafted from natural stone, there will be minor imperfections varying across individual units. These imperfections do not compromise the integrity of the tools or their use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sabbatical Beauty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37127611777186,"sku":"ROSEQUARTZGUASHA","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1094\/6654\/products\/rose-quartz-guasha-176820.jpg?v=1665670959"},{"product_id":"amethyst-guasha","title":"Amethyst Gua Sha | Facial Massage Tool","description":"\u003c!--Start tab labels--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"active\" href=\"#tab1\"\u003e About \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\" class=\"\"\u003e Use \u0026amp; 巫 \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab3\" class=\"\"\u003e Care Instructions \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--Start tab content--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\" id=\"tab1\" style=\"display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGua Sha is a healing massage technique from Traditional Chinese Medicine that can be used to lift, tone and tighten skin, increase the efficacy of your skincare, and for your skin to look refreshed and glowy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technique stems from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), and involves the use of a skincare tool (like this one!) with a flat edge that can be used to press-stroke or scrape lubricated skin in one direction. This, according to the Chinese, moves qi (气) or energy around the body. In allopathic medical terms, this translates into improving circulation which releases stagnant blood and toxins. This movement allows for more blood and nutrient flow to stagnant areas, allowing for healing and rejuvenating tired skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmethyst\u003c\/b\u003e is commonly prescribed by energy healers to help soothe anxiety and to bring peace and calm. It helps the user to feel safe and protected. When used to stimulate your inner intuition and wisdom, it also helps with releasing negative attachments. Amethyst can be a powerful addition to your healing energy rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\" style=\"display: none;\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a facial oil or moisturizer on cleansed skin to give it some slip before using your gua sha tool. To use, anchor fingers from the opposing hand while scraping the tool from the center of the face to the ears and cheekbones. For a video demonstration, page through these images or follow our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@sabbaticalbeauty\"\u003eTiktok page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 巫 symbol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chinese character 巫 (wū) in the center of our gua shas signifies witchcraft or the spiritual arts. At Sabbatical, we believe the strongest magic we can find comes from within. For this reason, we've inscribed the 巫 symbol on our gua shas so that as you're conducting your gua sha ritual, you're reminded to tap into your own magic and your own intentions to heal your skin and speak your blessings over it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab3\" style=\"display: none;\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeing made of a crystal, these tools are delicate and will break upon being dropped. Please be careful while handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo care for your crystal, gently wash it in warm soapy water after use each time and dry before putting it away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Please note that as these tools are crafted from natural stone, there will be minor imperfections varying across individual units. These imperfections do not compromise the integrity of the tools or their use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sabbatical Beauty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37134947516578,"sku":"AMETHYSTGUASHA","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1094\/6654\/products\/amethyst-guasha-facial-massage-tool-766856.jpg?v=1665601252"}],"url":"https:\/\/sabbaticalbeautyphl.com\/collections\/gua-shas.oembed","provider":"Sabbatical Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}