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In the United States in the 1970s a simplified form of massage was developed in California that incorporated simple Western massage techniques and emphasized sensual aspects using scented oils, candle lighting, incense, and "new age" music. It was called:

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Esalen massage

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Esalen massage is known for its healing touch, combining long strokes, gentle touching and stretching, relaxing of muscles and the precision of acupressure. It is done using scented oils, candle lighting, incense, and sweet music. It was developed in the 1960s at Big Sur, California, at the Esalen Institute, founded by Michael Murphy as a center dedicated to the exploration of untapped human potential.

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