Source: RocketNews24
Men and women have been known to do some extreme things in the name of health and beauty. Spas and salons around the world have long attempted to sell all types of tonics and creams to relax muscles and make skin smoother, but none of them can even come close to the beauty treatment depicted in a photo posted to Chinese message board tt.mop late last week.
Along with the caption, “My mom went to get her face done at the beauty salon so I went with her. What I saw… instantly shocked me… I couldn’t look,” the picture shows a woman whose eyes are literally set on fire. The treatment is supposed to make them shimmer??
This type of treatment is actually not as unique as one might think. Called Huǒ liáo (fire treatment) it is a widely practiced form of alternative therapy. Huǒ liáo involves a specially prepared “secret elixer” which is soaked into a towel and placed on a problem area. Alcohol is added as a starter fluid. When everything’s set, it's set on fire. After a few seconds, the flame is put out.
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Ummmm.... no. Check out these guys who are simply loosening up their muscles by lighting their backs on fire!
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