<\/span><\/h2>\nCoining or rubbing with coins is a technique used in traditional Chinese medicine, and is also known as gua sha (scraping bruises or pressure blows). It's called cao gio (wind scraped) in Vietnam. After applying oil to the skin, the body is stroked linear<\/span> pattern, using a hard instrument with a smooth edge. Although a coin, a porcelain spoon, jade or buffalo are often used horn<\/span> It can give the same result.<\/p>\nThe strokes generally form a "pine tree" pattern on the body. The desired effect of coining is to create petechiae<\/span> (pointy bruises).<\/p>\n\n<\/span>Coin<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/section>\n\n\n
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<\/span>What is coinage used for?<\/span><\/h2>\nIn traditional Chinese medicine, coinage has been used in the treatment of numerous health conditions, including headache, fever<\/span>shaking chills acute<\/span> or chronic<\/span> pain, respiratory conditions, functional problems of the internal organs and musculoskeletal<\/span> diseases<\/p>\nAs is true for many other traditional Chinese medicine techniques, there is a lack of evidence for the effectiveness<\/span> to mint in any disease or condition.<\/p>\n\n
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<\/span>What is the effect of coining on the skin?<\/span><\/h2>\nThe effects of wedging on the skin include the formation of temporary red lines and bruising.<\/p>\n
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