Shubhangi Maheshwari
ASIN: B092ZZ2CV7
Publisher: unknown
Pages: 38
The term massage is most likely to have Emerged in the Greek word 'Massein', meaning 'to knead' or the Arabic word 'mash' meaning 'to press lightly'. Massage is really the earliest form of physical medicine known to man. It can be traced all the way back to the ancient Chinese medical manuscripts around 400BC. Hippocrates was known to advocate massage. And he was born in the fifth century and was also known as “the father of medicine". It was used and written about in Roman times, together with history recording Julius Caesar had received massage to help relieve neuralgia!Massage treatment dates back thousands of years. Ancient writings of several cultures have referenced the expression massage.