MOSCOW, Nov 14 Russian hockey player “Minnesota Wild” Kirill Kaprizov said that one of his regular health procedures is taking antler baths in Altai, where blood from the young antlers of deer is added to the water.
«»Baths made from deer antlers? These are deer. They are called antler baths. Many people do them now, I started taking them a long time ago. It is good for health, you just feel better, helps the immune system. I don’t know how true this is, but I I believe in this, and why not do it if it doesn’t harm. I’ve been going to take these baths since I was seven or eight years old, and I don’t remember ever being sick or having a fever,» Kaprizov said in an interview with the YouTube channel » Super League».
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«»Blood from deer antlers is added to boiling water, then mixed, digested, in general, a complex process. This is all located on Altai. The owner of the base where I usually went sent my father a photo with Vyacheslav Fetisov, who also came there for procedures,” the forward added.
Kaprizov, a native of Novokuznetsk, has been playing for Minnesota in the NHL since 2020. Prior to this, the 26-year-old forward played in Russia for Novokuznetsk Metallurg, Ufa Salavat Yulaev and CSKA, with whom he won the Gagarin Cup. In the NHL Championship, Kaprizov, Olympic champion of the 2018 Games in Pyeongchang, played 218 matches in which he scored 249 points (119 goals + 130 assists).