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Give it up for the newest relaxing trend - snake massage!


Byline: ANI

Melbourne, October 21 (ANI): Tired of the normal spa treatments? Well, then turn your attention to the latest means of pampering: snake massage!

Therapist Ada Barak in Norther Israel provides this unusual treatment, in which she places six non-venomous snakes Snake 1  
n. pl. Snake or Snakes
See Shoshone.



snake  
n.
1.
 on her clients' aching body.

The clients apparently feel relaxed as the snakes move on their body and face.

Barak got the idea for the unique therapy after noticing visitors to her roadside attraction A roadside attraction is a feature along the side of a road, that is frequently advertised with billboards to attract tourists. In general, these are places one might stop on the way to somewhere else, rather than being a final or primary destination in and of themselves.  called Ada Barak's Carnivorous Plant carnivorous plant

Any of about 400 diverse species of plants specially adapted for capturing insects and other tiny animals by ingenious pitfalls and traps and for digesting the nitrogen-rich animal proteins to obtain nutrients.
 Farm.

She observed that people loved to touch the snakes that slithered around on her plants.

Even though the massage seems creepy creep·y  
adj. creep·i·er, creep·i·est Informal
1. Of or producing a sensation of uneasiness or fear, as of things crawling on one's skin: a creepy feeling; a creepy story.

2.
, business is booming for Barak.

"People either like it a lot or they hate it," News.com.au quoted her as saying.

She insists that the massage costing 80 dollars provides "energy" and "sensuality" to her clients. (ANI)

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