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| Thai massage is a type of massage in Thai style that involves stretching and deep massage. It is known inThailand |
| as "nuat phaen boran" (Thai: นวดแผนโบราณ, literally, the ancien t- mannermassage; or just "nuat phaen thai" |
| (นวดแผนไทย). Thai massage originated inIndia and is based on Ayurveda and Yoga. It was believed that |
| the massage art was brought over to Thailand by Shivago Komarpaj over 2500 years ago |
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| "Nuat phaen boran" is the Thai name for a type of body work native to Thailand |
| (nuat=massage, phaen=manner, boran=ancient).Thai massage is also known as northern-style |
| Thai massage,Buntautuk style, Old Medicine Hospital Style, traditional Thai massage, |
| Traditional Thai Medical Massage,Thai Yoga, Thai Yoga Massage, yoga massage, Thai classical massage, |
| Thai bodywork, passive yoga, or assisted yoga. |
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