Fitness

Fitness

Related to the practice of regular exercise to maintain good physical condition and health.

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herbal infusion

Fitness; Spa

Herbs steeped in water to produce an infusion. Sheets, bath towels, or hand towels are soaked in the herbal infusions and applied to the body for therapeutic purposes.

high-frequency machine

Fitness; Spa

A Machine that generates a rapidly oscillating electrical current that is transmitted through glass electrodes. The current produces heat in the skin, which stimulates ...

homeostasis

Fitness; Spa

The body's ability to maintain a relatively constant internal environment despite changing external conditions.

hydrotup/hydrotherapy tub

Fitness; Spa

A special tub equipped with high-pressure jets and a hand-manipulated hose designed to deliver underwater massage and therapeutic baths.

kapha

Fitness; Spa

An ayurvedic dosha that is a combination of the elements of earth and water.

kneipp therapy

Fitness; Spa

Kneipp therapy consists of a series of cold or alternating hot and cold water treatments on various parts of the body. Herbal extracts are combined with water in an assortment of ...