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
"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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