Downtown New West Yoga

An ancient, natural healing art Traditional Thai massage is an age-old practice with a thousand year tradition in Thailand, originally developed in Thai temples and enjoyed by Thai royalty. Thai massage has its roots in Buddhism, Thailand's national religion, and was influenced by the ancient Indian Ayurveda integrated with Chinese practices.
Traditional Thai massage is based on pressure points along ten key energy lines of the body, which power all physical, mental and emotional processes. If there is an energy imbalance, the body's harmony is disrupted, causing pain and disease.
Massaging along these key energy lines can break energy blockage, stimulate the circulation and restore general well-being. In this form of massage, the recipient is fully-clothed. Please, make sure to wear cloth that allow easy movement. Massage oil is not used. The massage is done on a mat and the massage therapist employs a variety of yoga stretches to improve range of motion and deep-pressure massage to stimulate circulation.
Thai Massage helps with the maintenance of good health by removing blockages and allowing vital energy to flow freely. Thai Massage helps to improve the body's circulation, musculoskeletal, nervous, respiratory, digestive, and immune systems.
Thai Massage can also provide therapeutic relief for a range of specific ailments such as tension headaches, neck and shoulder tension, back pain, joint pain, digestive disorders, menstruation problems, insomnia and other discomforts.