To stay in Thailand and not to visit a Spa Salon will simply be a crime. Spa treatments do not solve your aesthetic problems and return the youth, but it is through such procedures; you can completely remove the stress, rejuvenate and recharge your batteries. Any procedure is pleasant and healthy is equivalent to eight-hour bed. After daily visits to the salon during the week, many discover with surprise that dropped a couple of extra pounds, and their skin became incredibly smooth and elastic.

Traditional Thai Massage

Traditional Thai massage has nothing to do with erotic soapy massage body-body, seen in some movies.

History of Traditional Thai Spa Massage counts to 2500 years. The methodology of the process is based on the theory of the energy meridians called Sen, points of which are connected with all organs of the body. Inventor of the massage is Doctor Jivaka Kumar Bhaccha. About the history of Thai massage, unfortunately, almost nothing is known except that it came to Thailand along with Buddhism (approximately between ll and lll in BC) and was widely distributed among the monks. It is believed that Thai massage incorporates the best of traditional Chinese medicine and yoga.

Thai massage – it is quite the test for the unprepared body. Immediately after the session you might have pain in muscles and joints (as if you were beaten with sticks). But after a while this feeling passes, giving way to energy recovery. During the session there are several techniques that are being used: reflexology, acupressure, passive yoga, lymph drainage massage.

Process

Masseur is quite pressing on various points to reduce stress and stimulation of internal organs, and then with smooth movements of the hands, forearms and even the feet stimulates lymph flow, cleansing the body of toxins and excess fluid, then stretches, increasing blood flow and calming. Often a long massage (two hours or more) ends up with the tapping of hot compress of Thai herbs.

Traditional Thai massage lasts from an hour to three and not running at high massage couch, and a special material, which lies on the floor. Almost every cabin you will be given a thin cotton pajamas, as a massage is not convenient to do on your naked body.

During the foot reflex massage therapist focuses on certain points of the feet and legs. Each point corresponds to a certain organ, and the impact is beneficial to that exact part of the body. During the massage, many completely relax and fall asleep and wake up with full force, in a good mood.

Reflexology is recommended to combine alternatevily with some other procedures on the body. Often it is offered along with a reflex massage of hands. Leg massage lasts for 45-60 minutes.

Body & Mind Aroma massage

The reflexing foot massage in the salons called Body & Mind Aroma massage (oil massage) – a combination of traditional Thai massage and aroma massage. In some shops you will be prompted to choose a light or intense massage. Before the session you are given the opportunity to choose aromatic oil for massage. Essential oils help to produce natural endorphins, making thus the procedure more pleasant. The excellent massage oil will nourish and moisturize the skin.

Lasts approximately one hour massage is done on the naked body.

Body Wrap

Wrapping with aloe vera and / or cucumber is especially helpful if, after recreation in the islands or a lazy pastime at the beach, you get sunburn. This wrap will cool and humidify the scorched skin. On Phuket it’s also popular to use the white clay to wrap your body. It is believed that this procedure stimulates collagen and elastin.

Body Scrub

Pilling (body scrub) is an excellent preparation for tanning. During the procedure, a special train with exfoliating particles deposits the body massage movements. Particles of dead skin are easily removed, leaving the skin smooth and smooth. For exfoliation they use Dead Sea salt combined with aromatic oils or separately, rice flour, dry atmosphere compartment herbs. The Banyan Tree promotes full relaxation

Spa Package

Most salons offer a range of different procedures that perfectly match each other. Duration of this package is an average of 90-180 minutes, and the price is lower than the total value of its constituent processes. Many shops will offer you a more traditional type of massage, for example, Swedish, sports, as well as various types of facial ones.