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The latin word for fish is Garra Rufa Obtusa. It belongs to the family (cyprinidae) carp fish |
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Out of two to three species of carp, only Garra Rufa contains the effective healing process of skin |
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Garra Rufa nicknames nibble fish and kangal fish commonly applied |
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Due to its supernatural healing power, some working professors named it Doctor Fish. According to them, doctor fish works naturally as a human skin doctor and is both way dependencies; human needs them to beautify their skin while they need human dead skin cells as their food. |
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Outside the medical context, Garra rufa is called reddish log sucker |
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Live and breed in outdoor hot spring pool near Kangal, a small town in Turkey |
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Despite the high temperature of the water these fish live in the pools and the scarcity of the natural food sources in the pools, human skin is an attractive and easy food source for these fish when the water softens them up |
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They only consume the affected and dead areas of skin, leaving the healthy skin to grow |
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They prefer to attack dead skins rather than healthy skin simply because it is easier to nibble at it |
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Since no virus or diseases can be transmitted through water, this fish therapy is safe to use by all means of society to beautify their skins |
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Skin-protection, physical therapy and treatment, ecological and natural recreation, safety without side effects |
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The whole process is free of pain. It won't hurt and the bather might feel a pleasant tingling on his or her skin |