Shampooing: or, Benefits Resulting from the use of the Indian Medicated Vapor Bath

By Dean Mahomet

Book Overview

Shampooing: Or Benefits Resulting From The Use Of The Indian Medicated Vapor Bath is a book written by Sake Deen Mahomet in 1826. The book describes the traditional Indian practice of shampooing, which involves the use of a medicated vapor bath to cleanse and rejuvenate the body. The author provides a detailed explanation of the various herbs and oils used in the shampooing process, as well as the benefits of each ingredient. He also discusses the different techniques used in administering the vapor bath and the proper way to massage the body.In addition to the practical aspects of shampooing, Mahomet also delves into the cultural and historical significance of the practice. He explains how shampooing was originally used by Indian royalty as a way to maintain their health and beauty, and how it eventually became popular among the general population.Overall, Shampooing is a fascinating look into the history and practice of this ancient Indian tradition. It provides valuable insights into the benefits of natural remedies and the importance of self-care in maintaining overall health and well-being.Containing A Brief But Comprehensive View Of The Effects Produced By The Use Of The Warm Bath, In Comparison With Steam Or Vapor Bathing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163967637
• ISBN13: 9781163967638
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"