Concept information
Preferred term
Steam Bath
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Definition
- Therapy of sitting in a hot steamy room followed by a cool bath or shower. A small hut of reeds covered with blankets used by Native American cultures. People sit around the edges and hot rocks are placed in the center and water sprinkled to create hot steam. Exiting into a cold stream completes the treatment. A steam bath in a small wooden room where water is thrown on a stove or rocks to create the steam. A cool bath or shower completes the treatment.
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-XB7Q9VH9-T
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