Thai massage

Classical massage is based on energymodel of the human body and its consciousness. The philosophical justification is that by exposing the parts of the human body to an unrestrained circulation of vital energy. The method of physiotherapy is aimed at removing the barriers for the "qi" flow by massaging, stretching, kneading certain points on the body.

The main types of massage

There are three types of Thai massage:

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  common;


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  royal;


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  erotic, or massage female breast.

General massage is most common inpractice, and also serves as a basis for teaching foreigners. At the heart of the technique is a close contact between the masseur and the masseur. The instruments are the surface and base of the palm, the thumbs, the outer part of the wrist, elbows, forearms, knees and feet.

The difference between royal massage is thatThe physiotherapist moves on the knees along the patient, while keeping a distance of 30 cm, the working surface - legs. In the work only hands are used, there are no stretches. A good example of Thai massage, see the links at the end of the article.

In modern erotic massage a littleremains from the ancient Thai traditions, it is most often perceived as a way of obtaining sexual gratification. This procedure was of a ritual character, characteristic of all medical practices of the East.

In this situation, energy is directed to individually active centers, points and nerve endings on the body that are responsible for sensual pleasure, pleasure.

Thai massage: indications and contraindications

Thai massage helps:

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  Improvement of blood circulation as a result of warming up of the massaged part of the body;


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  the effective functioning of muscles;


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  purification of the body of toxins;


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  removing tension, relaxes tendons, gives them elasticity;


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  stabilizes the work of the nervous system;


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  establishes problematic breathing;


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  massaging in the stomach prevents inguition.

Thai massage is not just an inoffensive pleasure, it has a significant effect on the body, and therefore has certain prohibitions. So, you can not do it if you:

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   elevated temperature;


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   the presence of painful injuries, inflamed muscles, recent fractures;


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   phlebeurysm;


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   infectious diseases of the skin;


5. 
   intoxication with drugs and alcohol.

The presented type of massage is an interactivetherapy, including mild stretch marks, pressing the masseur on the body with fingers and limbs. The clothes of both should not restrain movement. In the procedure, do not use oils. Duration varies from one and a half to three hours. Particular attention in the classic Thai massage is given to the stomach. According to the Thai beliefs, all the energy of the human body is concentrated in the navel.

Therefore, the state of the ears, nose, eyes, mouth directlydepends on the health of the abdominal organs and free circulation of energy. Slow therapy is aimed at developing awareness. In addition, many techniques require the recipient of increased flexibility. In this case, slow execution is a way to avoid injury. If a patient suffers from one or another intolerance, individual moments are taken into account. For example, back mashing is not performed if the person has a problem with the spine.

You can independently plunge into the world of Thai massage by watching the video "How to do Thai massage (LESSON 1) - 6 lessons online":