Sweat Medicine Through the Ages
Ayurveda
(medicine of India) prescribed a sauna and 13 other methods to produce Swedana (“sweat” in Sanskrit) for health.
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Hippocrates
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(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.
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Prophet Muhammad
endorses saunas for health (fertility), and gorgeous Hammams (saunas aka Tukkish Baths) profiliated the entire Muslim world.
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World
Massive produced baths and showers put saunas out of vogue.
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International Sauna Association ISA
was born to standardize construction design, optimal climatic conditions, and physiological effects of saunas.
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World
Due to the ISC, almost every fitness, health and spa center comes with a sauna.
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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.
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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!
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