If you are tormented by the constant feeling of tired legs, it's time to get a fish doctor, which does not only massage, but also peeling of the skin. If these fish are properly kept, then they will not lose their healing properties, so they can be used for healing with some skin diseases.
Each country has its own type of massage, but despite such great differences in methods, massage has healing properties for the human body. However, the healing effect can be obtained not only from the hands of a professional, but also with the help of some types of fish.
Fish doctor
For about five centuries, the inhabitants of Asia have been using fish for health purposes, which they nicknamed the doctor fish. The time has come when this miracle fish appeared in Russia. In large cities, it is used for massage and exfoliation of the body, mainly legs.
These fish are able not only to cleanse the skin of keratinized skin particles, but also to cure some skin diseases, in particular, psoriasis, relieve fatigue, stress, swelling and tired legs, and also raise the tone. At the same time, the enzyme contained in the saliva of fish has an anti-inflammatory and wound-healing effect.
The use of a doctor fish is not addictive or allergic, so this way to improve the condition of the legs is allowed at any age. So what kind of fish is this? And this fish is related to the golden one, belongs to the carp family, the ray-finned class and is called Garra Rufa.
The catch of this fish in natural reservoirs is strictly prohibited, therefore many Asian states are engaged in its artificial breeding, trying to bring the conditions of its keeping as close as possible to natural ones, so as not to lose many of the healing properties of the fish.
How do I get Garra Rufa?
Garra Rufa is delivered to Russia by plane in containers specially equipped for this, undergoes quarantine and adaptation to our environment, after which it is subject to certification by the State Veterinary Service of the Russian Federation.
Today, you can easily buy these wonderful fish for decorative or medicinal purposes in Moscow and St. Petersburg. There they are actively used in various spa salons.
It should be noted that Garra Rufa is a schooling fish, and you need to buy it in an amount of at least five pieces. Be sure to ask for a Veterinary Service certificate to be sure it has been quarantined safely.
Pay attention to the appearance of the doctor fish. Her eyes should be clear, and the color of a bright saturated color.
Content recommendations
Don't look for specialized food for Garra Ruf, it hasn't been invented yet. But do not be upset, this type of fish is quite unpretentious and omnivorous. You can feed them all types of dry, live or frozen food. The best option today is catfish feed tablets. They need to be fed twice a day.
The amount of water in the aquarium should be calculated approximately based on the fact that one Garr Rufa has 7 liters of water with a temperature of + 28-38 ℃. The aquarium must be supplied with uninterrupted aeration, filtration and water sterilization. Once a week, it is necessary to change a tenth of the total volume of water. Cleaning filters and walls of the aquarium - as needed.
