Traditional
Thai Massage or Nuat Phaen Boran has the history for thousand years by getting
its influence from India and it is derived from one generation to the next generation.
With the intellect of Thai people, it has the development of its massage to
be an identity of Thai people.
The Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) is the importantreligious place,
has many ancient places including the instruction of Thai Physicians. The massage
is included in this point. Many masseurs and masseuse are received its instruction
from the Wat Pho.
Nowadays, the traditional massage is popular from both the Thai people and foreigner
who have come to visit Thailand because the massage is the therapy of various
diseases without side-effects. Also, it is beneficial to the health of the person
who receives its massage.