| 2 Hours | $150.00 |
What is Thai Massage?
Thai Massage employs the principles of yoga and acupressure. It is a powerful massage technique that is meant to induce deep relaxation and increased energy through the body. Thai massage is known as Thai Massage because it is a part of the medical tradition on Thailand. Its origins go back to the days when doctors began treating their clients with gentle pulling, pushing, kneading and stretching combined of massage.
Jivaka Komarabhacca, known as the father of Thai massage, formalized Thai Massage a spiritual tradtion, where the practitioner meditate or prays before each session. This preliminary mediation serves to quite the mind and focus the energy on the task at hand. The practitioner rubs their hands together to induce heat and begins applying pressure to the client's feet, eventually moving upward to the head. The client must wear loose, comfortable attire.
Why Get A Thai Massage?
Sometimes referred to as "medical massage" or "Thai manipulative medicine," Thai massage has many medical benefits, including bone-deep relaxation, increased flexibity, and the healing of long-term injuries. When the massage is over, both the practitioner and the client should feel refreshed, happy and energtic. It is a yoga that works as a massage, and vice-versa.
Treatment Time
Thai massage takes two hours.
Benefits of Thai Massage
Thai massage increases deep-joint mobility, flexibility and healing ability. It also calms the client's nervous system, increases energy flow throughout the body, and gives them a chance to repair and restore their energy. Relief of pain in the back, shoulders, shoulder-blades, head, knee, and random numbness radiating from joints and pressure-points. Better posture is also a known result.
