Traditional Thai massage techniques include leaning on a recipient’s body using hands and straight forearms locked at the elbow to apply firm and rhythmic pressure.

The massage targets the “Sen lines” on the body. Thai massage treatements based on energy channels have a shared origin with the ancient knowledge of v Indian nadis, and chinese “qi” – the active principle and enrgy channels forming part of living things.

The hands, legs, feet of the proctitioner are used to fixate, manipulate and stretch the recipients musculo-skeleteal system. In some techniques the feet are also used to deliver a deep massaging action.

There are many other techniques available targeted for specific requirements and conditions. some are akin to the techniques used in Reiki Head massage, while others are similar to techniques used in Swedish massage uses a more flowing technique relative to the thai pressure, fixation and flexion approach.

Repeated targeted treatments over several weeks have been shown to be helpful in reducing pain, joint stiffness, and improving mobility in patients with osteoarthritis.

Massage and other forms of soft tissue bodywork have benefits including reducing tension in muscles and fascia, and breaking down undesirable adhesions which can form within the tissues.

This release can help restore mobility and range of motion.

Soft tissue massage is focused on muscles, tendons, ligaments, and connective tissues.

Your massage therapist aims to ensure your tratement is optimal, balancing pressure, depth and duration for each part of your body.
In case you have any injury, bruising or other sensitivity let your therpaist know before your session, and please don’t hesitate to advise immediatley of any discomfort during your session.