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🇲🇽 Mexico · Traditional

Temazcal Bodyworkテマスカル(蒸し風呂)の身体術

Within the Mesoamerican steam bath temazcal, the body is whisked and stroked with herb branches for post-natal recovery and ritual purification.

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Origin
🇲🇽 Mexico
Era
Traditional
Classification
Traditional healing system
Techniques
Steam / Heat / Herbal
Practitioner body parts
Palm / Thumb
Medium
Herbal
Clothing
Clothed
Setting
Bath / water

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