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Thai Massage




The Thai Massage is a blend of massage technique and Indian yoga traditions. Since it includes in itself the Indian yoga traditions, it is based on the principles of Yoga and Ayurveda. It also includes acupressure, stretching and energy balancing. It helps in rejuvenating the body as well as maintains the balance of the body.

Brief History of Thai Massage:


It is interesting to note that Thai Massage was introduced to the people of Thailand by Shivago Komapaj. This incident took place more than 2500 years ago.

How the Thai Massage Therapy Works:


The energy lines of the body are pressed by the thumbs and then by the palms. The specific areas of body that needs healing or treatment are massaged one or more than once as per the needs. The duration of this massage ranges between 60 to 120 minutes depending on the need of the client.


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Benefits of Thai Massage:

  • Provides relaxation
  • Reduces the stress level
  • Improves the flexibility of the muscles
  • Restores the energy flow of the body
  • Helps in the smooth functioning of the internal organs.

Conditions Treated by Thai Massage:

  • Herniated disk
  • Insomnia
  • Asthma
  • Knee pain
  • Migraine
  • Backache
  • Fused spinal bones
  • Neck pain
  • Shoulder pain
  • Sciatica
  • Digestion problem
Note: Avoid heavy meal before massage.