TRADITIONAL BABY MASSAGE

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The massage is typically applied daily, in the morning, and is given by an elder female family member, such as an aunt or grandmother, but also by professional folk healers.

It’s a typical massage modality that includes stretches, shaking, inverted suspensions, tossing in the air, firm rubbing, tapping and stroking, abdominal work.