Thai massage, Thaimassage, Thai oil massage, Traditional Thai Massage

Foot massage (reflexology) is a form of treatment from urmedicinen carried out successfully even today in modern society. Foot massage is very popular in China and other East Asian countries. First time foot massage, or reflexology, was described in a famous medical book “Huang Di Nei Jing” which was written in China around 2000 years ago. Even then it was known that many diseases could be cured with reflexology.

Backs through the foot

Reflexology is based on a holistic view of man. In reflexology uses a printing technique that seems certain to reflex zones on the feet, hands or ears. These zones correspond to organs and body parts in the rest of the body. The treatment is performed with a special technique that uses thumbs, fingers or a so-called zonstav. A Reflexologist can treat back pain, stomach problems, insomnia and other symptoms by pressing the corresponding zones or points on the client’s feet. The explanation for this is that of the twelve meridians of acupuncture theory, according to undertake various bodies with one another goes six such meridians, by foot.

Pain is caused by imbalances or blockages.
Reflexologist sees pain as a sign that there is an imbalance in a particular zone or to a particular zone is blocked because of poor circulation. The treatment increases circulation in the area which reduces stress and tension in the body as a whole. The body achieves balance and equilibrium. Only when the body is in balance it can begin its own healing. There is therefore no question of treating the symptoms of common sense, but Reflexologist sees symptoms as the body’s cry for help. The therapist is aware that the body reflect, so to speak from the inside out also can be treated from the outside and into the work to restore the patient balance.
How does foot massage and what effect does it have?

Foot massage improves blood circulation – improved blood circulation facilitates nutrition and removing waste products. At the physical stimulation of the feet are transmitted to the body of positive impulses to the brain. This will start the processes in the body that can lead to self-healing. The endocrine system, such as balanced blood pressure, blood sugar, thyroid function, etc.. By massaging the zones that are linked to such spleen, almonds in the upper part of the body, such as groin and the lymph nodes in the lower part of the body and strengthens the body’s immune system and makes the body more resistant to disease.

Not least, foot massage has a relaxing effect, one feels calm and warmth, making the stress and anxiety reduction.

Massage with warm herb containing Thai herbs such as lemongrass, ginger and lime leaves. Thai herbs are known to provide relief for various ailments such as swellings, inflammations, rheumatism. and sciatica. Connective tissue soften up too well in this type of massage.

The treatment begins with an oil massage also containing Thai herbs. This oil is based on olive and almond oil. Then presses steamed / heated örtknyten your muscles, joints and your connective tissue at depth.
This is an ancient Thai herbalmassage in modern form. A warm moisturizing massage to treat sore muscles and stiff joints. The warm herb pressed rhythmically against the muscles and joints. Aroma experience from the herbs make you wonderfully relaxed. Combined with the benefit of other treatments.

Thai oil massage has many similarities to Thai massage, but is much softer and more focused on muskelknådning

Many different oils can be used, including coconut oil, macadam oil, sesame oil, tapping oil, walnut oil, olive oil, soybean oil, and senapsolja.Aromaterapioljor as neroli, pine oil and other essential oils can also be mixed into other base oils. In Sweden, I noticed that it used is usually that which is easiest to buy in the store, but of course this varies from place to place.

What kind of oil you use is really not so important for the massage, but different oils have different properties that may be beneficial for the skin. Some oils are also nicer than some others, but mostly used a neutral oil that does not smell as it appeals to most people. If you want to be massaged with a special oil, you can always ask if it exists.

Thai massage is based on a 2500-year tradition which uses stretching, pressure along the so-called energy lines, and elements of acupressure for the well-being and body therapies. The influences come from both China and India. We use a comfortable massage tables which most customers prefer and masseuse uses not only his hands but the whole body, such as forearms, elbows, knees and feet. One need not be particularly strong as Thai masseur, because their own body weight maximized. Many approaches and positions in Thai massage reminiscent of yoga positions.

After a massage session usually it massaged to feel relaxed and refreshing at the same time. Muscles feel utstretchade and many are experiencing an increased body awareness. Thai massage helps people with problems such as pain, stiffness and stress-related problems. It is perfectly suited for men and women of all ages who need relaxation and well being through 1-2 hours of treatment of the whole body, with or without oil.