Sweat Medicine Through the Ages
Ayurveda
(medicine of India) prescribed a sauna and 13 other methods to produce Swedana (“sweat” in Sanskrit) for health.
Hippocrates
(father of modern medicine) is famous for saying
“Give me a fever [artificially induced sweat] and I can cure any disease”.
Romans
Took it the next level with the Diocletian, a sauna with a 6,000 person capacity.
Prophet Muhammad
endorses saunas for health (fertility), and gorgeous Hammams (saunas aka Tukkish Baths) profiliated the entire Muslim world.
World
Massive produced baths and showers put saunas out of vogue.
International Sauna Association ISA
was born to standardize construction design, optimal climatic conditions, and physiological effects of saunas.
World
Due to the ISC, almost every fitness, health and spa center comes with a sauna.
Japanese
health professionals were the only ones using their patented infrared healing thermal systems. Until 1979 when the Japanese patent was released for public use.
2020
Sparkle Mat
is born and you too can benefit from getting sauna sweat without a $20,000 space-consuming infrared sauna at home sauna!
2020
Sparkle Mat
is born and you too can benefit from getting sauna sweat without a $20,000
space-consuming infrared sauna at home sauna!
