Foot Massage Thai Foot Massage takes it’s origins from China where the art has been practiced for over 5000 years, and Thai Foot Massage, as seen everywhere in Thailand today, has developed from Chinese, Japanese, and Korean foot masseuses.
Thai Foot Massage is a massage of the lower legs and feet that involves hands on stretching and massage to “open” Sen (energy) Lines, along with the use of a stick or knuckles to stimulate the reflex points on the feet which correspond to the internal organs of the body. Thai Foot Massage stimulates these points to promote general health and well-being.
Traditional Thai Massage and Thai Foot Massage compliment each other beautifully. Thai Massage balances the elements of the mind and body, while Thai Foot Massage stimulates the internal organs, giving the receiver an holistic treatment.
The benefits of a Thai Foot Massage
Improved circulation and toxin removal. Stimulated lymphatic drainage and immune system boost. Reduced stiffness and improved flexibility. Accelerated physical healing Stress relief Improved sleep Clarity of mind
In this course students will learn the Thai-style application technique using a Reflexology stick to stimulate the reflex points on the feet which corresponds with each organ and system in the body Emphasis is placed on a hands-on technique used to loosen up and relax the feet as well as to encourage the body to naturally restore its own healthy balance. Each student will have full treatment practice with the opportunity to give and receive a treatment which is important in seeing how the whole massage can fit together. Guidance will be given from the tutor as students work from notes under close supervision.