One of the amazing Thailand that is now becoming popular to visitors is the Thai Massage. The work of Thai Massage is known to help curing the pain from walking, travelling, jogging, working daily on computer, or the body impair from paralyzing, or from diseases. The Thai Massage, nowadays, serves the customers either in the form of Traditional Thai Massage or Thai Massage Spa. Thus, the services of the Thai Massage are easily to get. Visitors to beaches, for example, at Phuket can get the service right on the beach while sun tanning, swimming, or relaxing by the seaside. The services are also popular at the shopping complex. The famous and being the origin place for Thai Massage as the first school of Thai Massage opened for all either Thais or worldwide visitors is Wat Po or Wat Phra Chetupone in Bangkok. Here reveals how the method of traditional Thai Massage is, in fact, the “Medical Therapy”.
Thai Massage, for some people consider it to be the Thai Yoga Bodywork. The traditional Thai Massage is called “Thai Yoga Therapy”, or in Thai: “Nuad phaen boran or Nuad Thai”. The Thai Massage called in Thai is literally meant 'the old Thai way of healing with the hands', and refers to traditional method of Thai Massage as of the medical therapy
Thai Massage is a therapeutic technique that dates back thousands of years. The precise origin of the traditional Thai Massage is unknown, but is believed to be a Buddhist form of physiotherapy. It is said to have developed over 2,000-2,500 years ago by the physician to the Buddha, Jivaka Kumarabhacca. Jivaka, or Shivago Komarpaj (as he is known in Thailand). Shivago is affectionately referred to as the "Father Doctor."
Traditional Thai medicine is a natural, holistic approach to health. It was well-being developed over thousands of years. It includes proper nutrition, physical exercise, the use of medicinal herbs and therapeutic massage. Traditional Thai medicine is not only concerned with curing diseases and ailments: its primary goal is to maintain health and well-being based on the belief of the ancient Thais that "the absence of illness is the best blessing". The medical knowledge developed by Thai people through many generations has come to be known as the “ancient wisdom of Thailand”.
Ancient Thais, based on the fundamental principles illustrated at the temple of Wat Po, treated a number of ailments by using traditional Thai Massage to restore the flow of energy throughout the body. Traditional Thai massage is a deep, full-body treatment, which includes both stretching of the joints and muscles and applied pressure to the sen lines.
