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After hardworking and stressful days can be tiring as well as exhausting, massaging can be a great option to distress yourself and to relax your mind and body. There are different types of massages according to your needs. Take a look at the top 10 weirdest massages that you may have ever seen or heard about it.
1. Python Massage
The name itself suggests danger and frightening but python massage is quiet popular in Cebu City Zoo in the Philippines. It involves four huge and gigantic Burmese pythons which weigh around 250 kgs are placed over the body. The person is made to lie down on the bamboo bed and these pythons are well fed with 10 chickens each before they start this massage therapy. it is about a 10 to 15 minutes session and the sliding motion is said to be claming and therapeutic. Source
2.Cactus Massage
Who would cactus to be placed on their back and use them as a part of massage? You would be surprised to know that the Four seasons hotel in Mexico claims that the cactus massage is painless and it simply helps the skin to hydrate. The blossom of the cactus and meringue of cactus is mixed with tequila that helps in hydrating the skin.
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3. Tickling Massage
This may certainly sound funny to you but at the CosquilleArteSpa in Spain the tickling massage is very popular. The Spa uses fragile tickling techniques that help their client to relax their body. They use soft feathers and fingertips to tickle on the back and other areas of the body. Like any other massage treatment, the tickling massage takes place in a dark soothing room with light music playing in the background.
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4. Meat Cleaver Massage
If you are brave enough and have enough courage, then you can certainly try this meat cleaver massage. Knife massage in China existed for more than 2000 years and were also originated in this country. In this session, a sharp knife or blade is used and it helps to improve blood flow, release consumed energy and detoxicate your body.
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5. Elephant Massage
An elephant is always looked upon as a huge and giant animal. Have you thought of using an elephant for a massage? You can witness the elephant massage at Thailand at a tourist park. The elephant is trained well to place his foot gently on the back of his trainer. If you are brave enough, you can volunteer for it and lie down.
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6.Gondola Massage
If you are in the most romantic city Venice, then it is worth trying the Gondola massage. You can relax yourself while sailing. For utmost protection, a special oil with SPF is used for massage.
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7. African Snail Massage
Snail massage is quiet popular and in demand in countries like Spain, Russia, and UK. In this short session, three snails are let to slither over your face to leave their slime which proves great for recovering damaged body, eliminate trace of burns, wrinkles, and scars.
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8.Face Slapping Massage
This negative gesture can also be used as a treatment of massage is certainly unbelievable. There are just 10 licensed people who have learnt the art of slapping for a massage called Thai Face Slapping. This face slapping natural is indeed a unique and vague therapy that helps in eliminating wrinkles, reverse signs of aging, and thin faces.
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9.Egg Baby Massage
It is considered to bring good luck if you have a haircut on the second day of Chinese lunar month. The egg baby massage is practiced at Care center in China.
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10. Flames Massage
We have all heard about walking on fire, but flame massage is a new concept. Fire massage is indeed a popular therapy in Chinese hospitals in winter. It is believed that this type of massage will protect them from flu and common cold. Besides, it proves to be effective weight loss treatment.
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These are the weirdest massages that you may have ever heard. However, like every massage treatment when implemented in a right way, the above mentioned massages can also prove to be effective.
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