You’re invited to reinvent your self-care and beauty routine into practices that revitalize our inner and outer being.

In this 2-hour class, experience the ancient art of Gua Sha, movement-based energy work, and hands-on oil blending woven into an fun and mystical gathering.

An apothecary of essential oil and carrier oils will be available to blend and formulate a personal facial oil that suits your skin and preferences. 

Explore ancestral beauty practices of facial massage and the East Asian tradition of Gua sha with step by step instructions from a doctor of Chinese Medicine.

Through your own touch and these timeless practices, experience the body open and relax into receptivity and healing. In a culture of injectables and surgeries, learn how to truly shine from the inside out from the wisdom of the plants and ancestors! 

Sunday, February 22th 11:30-2

• Learn about the ancient ways our ancestors skin from the inside out
• Practice Gua Sha techniques for the face and body
• Blend a face oil suited to you, and your unique needs.
• Take home your own stainless steel Gua Sha 

Cost of class, oil, and Gua Sha: $75 

Link to Register

Hosted by Folk Medicine School

Folk Medicine School is a collaboration and celebration of all the gifts the natural world has to offer us. We offer workshops, gatherings and experiential learning from the plants directly.

Your Guides

Dr. Ella is a licensed Acupuncturist and Doctor of Chinese Medicine. She loves to weave her love of folk traditions, mysticism and Chinese medicine to explore how to live life as fully, healthfully and meaningfully as we are all here to live. When she’s not in clinic, you can find her making soup, hiking, or hanging out with her pets.

Audrey Herrington is a perfumer and Scentress. With over a decade of experience blending custom fragrances she formulates zodiac oils and healing aromatics through her company Intuitive Essence. Growing up a dancer and pushing her body to extremes, Audrey is now on a mission using botanicals, astrology and movement to guide others to authentically express what feels unifying with their true nature.