Turkish bath - it's real magic. The triumph of harmony over the vanity of life. Enjoying a leisurely relaxation. The sacrament of atonement. That It is the tale in which the hero wanted to dive into a cauldron of boiling milk and emerge rejuvenated and prettier. But unlike the Russian national tradition in the Turkish baths, everything happens for real.

Turkish bath called hammam. In Arabic it means "spreading the heat." The same bath can be found in Egypt, Syria and Morocco. But only in Turkey comply with the full procedure.

The story takes us to the hammam Roman baths. That the image and likeness of the baths began to build their baths Arabs. They also to convey to the basic idea of ​​Constantinople. By changing the name to Istanbul New Turkish capital actively began to settle hammams, which, as perfectly fit into the tradition of the Islamic East. In addition to compliance strict laws of hygiene and cleanliness Turkish baths provided the possibility of spiritual repose, stay in luxury and serenity. Incidentally, only recently became available hammam Turkish women. New treatment Islamic law allowed them to join this wonderful pastime. Now Turkish woman happy to spend the whole day in the bath. With friends, children, neighbors. Discuss the news, gossip, mother looked after the sons of the bride. And if the husband does not let his wife in the hammam, it He has every right to divorce him.

Turks believe that the hammam is better to go in the morning. Because the body more susceptible to ailments and purification of the accumulated deposits. Turkish Bath is perfect for chronic respiratory diseases, osteochondrosis, gynecological and respiratory diseases. Cosmetologists believe which helps fight cellulite Cellulite . But with cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure should refrain from hammam.

It starts with a Turkish bath dzhamekyana - the dressing room, where visitor removes clothes and wears a sarong - linen towel. Since in the dressing room temperature is kept at 30 - 35 degrees C and humidity high, it is already here begins the impact of the hammam. The body begins rebuild, breathe very different, deeply.

With the first drops of perspiration on the face can move in the main hall, called soguklyuk. Typically, it has an oval or circular shape, marble top - tall, too, the marble dome. In the center -Tashi is chebek - round marble bench on which make the main procedure. Along the perimeter of soguklyuka located sikaliki - with special steam varying the temperature from 50 to 100 degrees C. Such temperature variations hammam almost makes public, especially in comparison with incandescent Russian bath.

Steamed in sikalikah visitor falls on chebek Tashi-in Translated from the Turkish - "stone belly." Procedure starts peeling. Mittens made of goat hair, called Kese, soft circular motions are removed from the skin of dead cells and toxins. Then the attendant makes soap price. The special mesh bag is placed a piece of soap and jerky movements shaken. It turns out a lot of rich soapy mass, which accurately rubbed into the skin of the client, at the same time and get an easy massage effect. Froth rinse, followed by a dip in the pool. In ancient hammam had three baths: warm, cool and cold water. In modern baths limited to a single pool with water at room temperature.

To relax, gain strength, to make up for lost fluids body cup of strong tea will be offered in the room poblazhenstvovat for kef. There is also made to communicate, to discuss the case, just enjoy.

The culmination of the ceremony will be the bathhouse massage while moisturizing skin. By the way, only when a massage cosmetics digested three times better than usual. During this procedure, it is no wonder and go to sleep, relaxed body craves repose, melodies lull.

After a visit to the hammam is obtained simply amazing tan. And the skin looks amazing: clean, velvety. And, of course, great mood.

Alexey Chernov