How do I clean the scraper? What should you pay attention to when cleaning?
The scope of application of the gua sha tool is very wide, for many people, it is very convenient to gua sha (刮痧)with the gua sha tool when there is nothing, but the gua sha tool often comes into contact with the skin and needs to be cleaned and disinfected over a long period of time. So how to clean the gua sha tool?
How do I clean the gua sha tool?
The gua sha scraping board made of buffalo horn and jade can be washed and dried with soap or disinfected with alcohol; the buffalo horn scraping board will crack when it is placed in a wet place or soaked in water or in dry air for a long time, affecting its service life, so it should be dried immediately after scraping and stored in a plastic bag or leather cover.
What should you pay attention to when cleaning?
1. Try to avoid contact with perfume, chemicals, soap and human sweat; because the sweat contains salt, volatile fatty acids and urea, too much sweat from the gua sha tool will be eroded.
2. Gua sha boards made of Bian stone and other materials should be careful not to be exposed to the sun. Bian stone is mainly composed of calcite, which expands in case of heat and increases the molecular volume, and weathering over a long time.
3. Avoid colliding with hard objects when cleaning the gua sha scraper board, otherwise it is easy to break; especially the jade gua sha stone is broken, even if it is sometimes invisible to the naked eye, the molecular structure in the surface layer has been destroyed, and the effect of use will be greatly reduced.