Essential oils have a truly magical effect on the spirit and the human body when used correctly. Aromatherapy, massage, hair masks and skin, inhalation – their applications are many, and the effect is felt and seen quickly.
Part of the traditional Thai massage is done without any essential oils. In another part is used mainly jasmine oil, essential oil of lemon grass oil and coconut oil and papaya. To select these Thai spa treatments and massages that will be most suitable for you, we suggest you familiarize yourself with the basic healing properties of these particular essential oils.
Jasmine
It works antidepressant and antiseptic. It is often used as an aphrodisiac. Experts recommend it for severe depression because jasmine oil soothes nerves, a sense of confidence and optimism and help to recover lost energy and vitality. It relieves muscle pain, sprained and stiff limbs.
If you are familiar with the basic philosophy and purpose of traditional Thai massage and Thai spa treatments, you will understand why the jasmine oil is an integral part of them.
Due to the calming effect of this essential oil, it is often used for sexual problems such as impotence, premature ejaculation or frigidity.
Essential oil of lemon grass
It is the second most common in the used oil Thai spa treatments and massages. Acting antimicrobial, antiseptic and antidepressant. With its help the skin becomes smooth and soft. Flavor and ingredients soothe nerves and tone. Experts often recommend it for the recovery of great physical or mental stress, and headaches.
Lemongrass oil, as well as jasmine oil, relieves muscle and joint pain, and makes muscles more flexible.
Oil papaya
It is rich in omega 9 essential fatty acids. Its main action is anti-inflammatory, analgesic and moisturizing. Its regular use makes the skin soft and supple. In the past, Indian healers have used mashed papaya to treat rashes and skin problems.
Coconut
It is quite versatile and can be used in countless cases. It has a nourishing hair and skin, and is often the main ingredient in creams for face and body, hair masks and shampoos. The aroma acts relaxing.
In case you need to restore your inner balance and harmony, yet you severe physical or mental stress, not necessarily go to a Thai spa or one of the classic Thai massage. The combination of Ayurvedic, Thai healing practices and essential oils will help you feel in excellent physical and mental shape.
