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Live Like a King
massage sessionHow much do you massage yourself in a week? Occasionally? Never? Well .. while some people think massage has more sexual effect than therapeutical one, you may be surprised to know that many kings use massage routinely. If you are those people who love massage, you may have the mind of kings. Among the kings who used massage are the French kings and Julius Caesar.

Massage is Natural
What is the first thing you do when your neck hurts? Rub some oils ? Definitely no! The first natural thing the body would do is to first massage it, unconsciously. That's how our intelligent body reacts to pain.

Massage is a natural way of healing. Massage is also one of the oldest and well known therapy method used by man. Used as early as 3000 B.C. the healing power of massage has been well documented over the past 5000 years.

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Ancient medical texts have numerous reference to massage. Hippocrates – the man regarded to be the Father of Modern Medicine said, a medical doctor must know how to massage his patients. How many doctors do you know practice this? Unfortunately, only very few doctors will use massage although it's effectiveness have been proven by scientific studies
What's the medical proofs that massage is beneficial?

When you go and get a professional massage, don't be confused by the different technique used by your masseur. There are many forms of massage and the technique varies from one another. The difference between shiatsu, acupressure, osteopathy, do–in, reflexology and swedish massage are quite significant.



DO YOU KNOW?

dr ambrose - massage advocate

Ambroise Paré
Dr. Ambroise Paré, a physician to 4 French kings used a great deal of massage in his practice.


 


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