Bath plays an important role in enhancing the immune system. One British study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine some time ago, found that diabetics who spent only 30 minutes to soak in warm water can lower blood sugar levels around 13 percent.
Another study in Japan, much earlier, reveal, the habit during the 10-minute soak in warm water can improve heart health in men and women, helped conduct the tests with the sport better, and reduce pain.
It is not strange if the warm water baths became a trend around the world, either from natural hot springs or artificial heat sources. In Turkey, there is hot water bathing place called hamam. Famous Russian banya. Japanese onsen and sento. Whirlpool bathtubs, which are created by technological advances, also a warm water bath to facilitate the activities at home or hotel.
In Indonesia, although the trend has been a popular spa body treatments, is not the case with bath trends.
Here can enjoy the activities of the bath, scrubbing of the body to enjoy the water jet shower. The program is relatively cheap, only 10$ thousand per person. When you bring a friend, there is a discount for courses up to 50 percent. In addition to enjoying a bath.
The bustle and activity of dense sometimes make people forget how to enjoy the bath. In fact, apart from the body so clean and fresh, shower can get rid of stress and feeling tired.
MORE FRESH BATH
1. Bathroom with hot and cold temperatures can alternately make more powerful stamina.
2. Bathing with hot water can raise the fat, but if too often cause dry skin.
3. Bathroom with shower more efficient and clean than to use the bucket.
4. The water pressure in shower with a shower may accelerate blood flow.
5. Bath easier to remove dead skin cells.
6. Thin membrane foam soaked in water containing impurities. Instead, after bathing, rinse the body once again.
7th. Soap can seep into the layers of dirt, oily skin and binding.
8. Bubbles can make water soluble impurities. Rub until foaming had soap before rubbing it into the body of foam.
9. Do not rub soap into his face because the skin will become dry more quickly, easily affected by fleck, and wrinkles.
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Sunday, May 16, 2010
Relaxation With Water (2)
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Relaxation With Water
Bathing is a daily ritual to cleanse the body. In addition to maintaining health, baths can release tension and refreshing body.
Some religious rituals and beliefs of certain communities has its own bathing ritual ceremonies, such as the naming ceremony (baptism) in the Christian ritual of mikvah in Judaism, junub bath (big bath) for Muslims, to practice misogi, which stood under the waterfall since that night until morning, in the teaching of Shinto in Japan.
In the archipelago, a ritual bath had a separate ceremony. Java community, for example, have developed a ritual bath, which is a symbol of women toward maturity, and being washed before the wedding ritual, which is the purification and discard the bad bride. In Palu valley, there are three big bathing ritual performed Bugis, namely bath Muharram, Safar bath and shower Rajab, with a variety of purposes, from the provision opens the door to welcome Ramadan.
In India, bathe in the Ganges River at a certain time are believed to cleanse themselves Hindus. Basically, all this bathing ritual has the same goal, namely to clean yourself physically and mentally.
Long before the ancient Roman baths which have a trend in public bath houses named thermae, Mohenjo daro ancient Indian culture and the culture of ancient Greece has a public bath facilities as places of social and recreational activities. There are even art with sand baths cleanser (scrub) to remove dead skin, heated room (sauna) to open the pores of the skin, a warm water bath, until the aroma therapy massage.
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