In general, Thai massage (Traditional or Oil) is a great way to make you feel better both mentally and physically. It has the power to make you feel renewed with positive energy and rejuvenate your body real quick which is key in managing a healthy lifestyle.
However, the difference between Traditional Thai Massage and Oil can be easily described as follows;
Traditional Thai Massage |
Thai Oil Massage |
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Methods | Pressure points via Chi / Chakra lines and Thai yoga stretches (No rubbing) |
Gentle rubs on major muscle points in the body by using Thai or aromatherapy massage oils |
Pain Relief | In general, you’ll experience quick relief in muscle strains, back pains, shoulder pains, etc | Soft touch and flowing massage. You may have to ask your therapist to deepen the pressure to get the desired pain relief effect. |
Where Is It Done? | Light Mattress On The Floor. | Light Mattress On The Floor or Massage Table. |
Relaxation | Feels lighter and flexible after a session. You’ll sleep like a baby when you get home tonight! | Most people sleep during Thai Oil massage session as its so relaxing. |
Promotes Health Care? | Yes – increased whole body energy, reduce strains, pains and muscle flexibility. | Yes – wellness through therapeutic pscyho-immunology that helps to refresh the body and relaxes your soul and mind for good health care. |
Our Recommendation:
Try both as they are truly amazing and have been around for thousands of years! However, if you have lots of pains, strains and tightness you want to immediately resolve then definitely go for traditional Thai massage. Go for Oil Thai massage if you want to feel pampered, relaxed and refreshed.
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