What is a Thai herbal compress massage?
Thai herbal compress massage is a traditional Thai healing massage that uses a combination of Thai herbs and aromatherapy oils. A muslin cloth is infused with herbs and spices and then steamed to release their medicinal properties. The Thai herbs are placed in a cotton ball and then used to massage the body.
What does a Thai massage do to your body?
Some research suggests that Thai massage is associated with many health benefits, such as improved circulation, an improved range of motion, and reduced levels of stress. While a person of any age can get a Thai massage, it is not appropriate for everybody
- Anti-inflammatory
- Astringent
- Anti-oxidant
- Anti-microbial
- Can help with alignment and posture
- Eases pain and tension
- Helps relieve stress and fatigue
- Stimulates the internal organs
- Stimulates the lymphatic system
- Improves circulation and blood flow
- Deeply relaxing