Thai Herbal Massage (Thai Herbal Compress Massage)

Thai Herbal Massage (Thai Herbal Compress Massage) is.

Herbal means of bringing the fresh herbs. Or several kinds of pound dry enough to be crushed Mix together and wrapped with a cloth made compress Steam with hot steam. And put it where you want to compress.
Herbs used to compress and properties
A herb
Turmeric reduces pain when inflammation blue
Pilot cure skin diseases. Reduce inflammation.
Kaffir lime leaves or the skin. With essential oils. Wind resolve dizziness.
Lemongrass home flavor to add fragrance.
Tamarind Leaves skin clean helps solve stale
Poi leaves cure skin diseases help reduce skin itching, swelling, bruises resolve.
Salt to help absorb heat. And help bring the drug absorbed through skin.
Camphor odor maintain a cold heart.
Borneol flavor solve blister rash maintain heart.
Some of which may have something to add Thai herbs to flavor or to give more useful results.
Process of compression.

- Positioning to suit the client sitting or lying.

- To compress and heat the steam to heat the test. Dgoongแkhn or by touching the back of the hand prior to abdominal compression.

- To do a quick compression, while the compress is hot

- When a cold compress, compress it into place for a longer time.

- When cool compress. They changed the ball compress another one instead.

 Benefits of Herbal.

- Helps relieve pain and fatigue.

- Reduce the swelling. Inflammation of the joints, muscles, after 24-48 hours.

- Relieve muscle tension.

- Help to stretch the muscle membrane.

- Chest congestion symptoms of the joints.

- Improves blood circulation.

- Reduce the pain.


Caution in compression.

- Never use a hot compress. Especially with light skin. Or where the wound before. If you should need to compress the pads, or wait until the compress to cool down.

- Be especially careful in patients with diabetes, paralysis, children and the elderly. Because such groups are responding slowly feeling hot. Can cause skin to blister. If needed, use similar Pra warm compress.

- Do not compress the case of inflammation in the first 24 hours may cause more inflammation. Should compress with the previous evening.

- Herbal and after. Do not shower immediately. It is to wash the drug from the skin. When the body and the body left behind.

Storage compress

Compress available for 3-5 days (if using one) should be stored in the refrigerator. Will keep longer. If that does not compress yellow (From the Pilot and turmeric), the quality of the drug decreased. The use will not work. Should be replaced.
Credit Institute of Thai Traditional Medicine.