The hot stone massage is not only of Asian origin. It is transmitted from ancient times throughout the Asian, Pacific and American regions. In Germany, it is usually advertised only with native American origin. In the US, it is claimed that the warm-stone massage comes from Sweden, where it is largely unknown. In fact, treatment with warm stones has been developed independently in all parts of the world. In Asia, the laying of warm stones was already known before the colonization of the Polynesian countries, in general, the origin of this method is attributed to the healing and shamanism.
The hot stone massage is a massage form with the help of heated stones, mostly basalt, which are placed on the body. The stones are heated to a temperature of about 60 ° C in a water bath. The goal is to relax the muscles through heat.
In the treatment, the client lies down on some of the stones, which are called layout stones. Others are placed on the body. With other stones therapist is actively working and the customer is massaged with these stones, the stones are particularly suitable for frictions.
It is also good practice to tap the muscles with one stone and repeatedly strike the first stone with a second stone. In this way, a massage stimulus is set that is similar to a vibration.
This treatment technique requires at least 1½ hour. Individualized treatment can take up to 2 hours.
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In Thailand, the Hot Stone massage is called “Nuat hin ron”. the hot stones are placed directly on the skin or under the customer’s body and soothe muscular aches and swelling by means of benefcial heat.
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