| When it is about revitalization and sootheness? none | | | | • Boosts energy |
| can beat "nuat phaen boran" or Thai massage. For | | | | • Increases flexibility |
| years, this massage was performed by monks as an | | | | • Provides greater range of motion |
| integral part of Thai medication. More rigorous than | | | | • Rejuvenates both mind and body |
| any archetypal forms of massage, in this procedure | | | | It is no revelation that Thai Massage has develop into |
| the masseuse makes use of his or her hands, knees, | | | | one of the most popular forms of massage in |
| legs, and feet to move the client into a chain of | | | | modern times as is now considered to be the |
| yoga-like stretches. It involves joint mobilization, | | | | 'ultimate' massage therapy. |
| muscle compression, and acupressure. Therefore, it is | | | | A career in alternative healing like Thai massage |
| also known as Thai yoga massage, because it is like | | | | therapy is rewarding and the field is getting bigger |
| doing yoga without any stressful workout. No | | | | and better with every passing day! But it can be |
| wonder, people across the globe are becoming | | | | dangerous if performed without formal training. After |
| enthusiastic about it and more and more people are | | | | all, a Thai massage is no longer just a massage but it |
| showing keen interest in learning Thai Massage | | | | is much more. Those who wish to join the |
| course. | | | | bandwagon of Thai massager should get their training |
| Though known to the world as Thai Massage its root | | | | at an accredited place of learning. It teaches them to |
| stretch back to India and is based on Ayurveda. Thai | | | | be focused and responsive to the client’s need |
| massage is believed to have been developed in India | | | | as well as to their surroundings. |
| more than 2,500 years ago by Jivaka Kumar Bhaccha | | | | As people are discovering the benefits of getting a |
| who was a physician to Buddha. It made its way to | | | | massage, the demand for qualified massagers is on a |
| Thailand 2,500 years ago by Shivago Komarpaj. But | | | | high. Keeping at par with the mounting demand, |
| the Ayurvedic techniques and principles were steadily | | | | schools teaching Thai Massage are increasing. Though |
| influenced by traditional Chinese medicine. | | | | the length of Massage therapy training varies from 7 |
| Thai Massage targets the major meridians of the | | | | months to 2 years, there is a Thai Massage Training |
| human body. It aims to slacken and release blocks, | | | | School that offers convenient flexible class schedules |
| harmonize the body, and nourish the deficiencies | | | | making room for people's busy timetable. Getting in |
| along the energy lines. Energy blocks are loosened so | | | | touch with all the Thai Massage schools that offer a |
| that the prana or the core energy can flow without | | | | massage program and an in-depth knowledge of the |
| restraint and nourish the entire body and its organ | | | | cost involved is a good way to make a start. Price |
| systems. Thai massage has the following advantages: | | | | varies from one massage training center to another. |
| • Provides relaxation | | | | Individuals with an adventurous spirit can even fly to |
| • Reduces stress level | | | | Thailand to get the best of training! |
| • Perk up blood circulation | | | | |
