Thai Foot Massage and Reflexology

Thailand is famous for its traditional massages. People from different parts of the world come in this city to enjoy the ultimate luxury in Thai spa. Aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, therapeutic massage, etc. all are available here in this city. Thai foot massage is really relaxing where u can feel extremely pampered. Thailand’s reflexology is one thousand years old. Foot massage is not only done for relaxation, it is also considered as refreshing treatment of the feet. China and India are the main reason why foot massage is so popular in Thailand. Thai people learn about Chinese reflexology and then they softened the process and thus make it more pleasurable. ‘Sabaai’ is a relaxing technique whereas ‘jep’ is the deeper techniques with Chinese approach. Thus a unique combination has arrived with Thai acupressure and Chinese reflexology. Wonderful hand movements are included where stimulation and relaxation comes from inside.

In Chinese medicine it is seen that from the specific points of the whole body a type of energy i.e. chi flows. Likewise in Thai medicine energy named Sen is flowed through out the body from definite points. When this flow of energy is obstructed the person feels discomfort and illness. So, in Thai foot massage the importance has been given to stimulate and open up these channels. In traditional Thai foot massage the practitioner or masseuse uses some Thai balm. It is accompanied with the graceful hand movement including two handed palm movements, circular massage movements, stretches, and also thumbs pressure. A stick made of teak is used to stimulate some special organs such as reflex points on the soles of the feet. After such a rigorous session most of the clients feels relaxed, balanced and also stimulated from body as well as mind. Foot massage guarantees various health benefits such as it reduced stress and also helps the body to relax a bit. Foot massage improves blood circulation in legs and feet. You can get deep sleep after such a session. Such massage increased flexibility of feet and also joints. Mood of the person and mental clarity increases a lot. In some cases it helps in reducing pain and stiffness. Physical healing and cleansing has been accelerating after such a thorough session of foot massage.