Thai Acupressure on the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
Thai Acupressure on the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
The primary action of the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM) is rotation of the head to the opposite side (turning your face left or right), obliquely r [ ... ]
Thai Pressure Points versus TCM Acupoints and Marma Points
Thai Pressure Points versus TCM Acupoints and Marma Points
One of the questions that comes up with respect to acupressure points is how Thai Acupressure Points relate to Indian Acupressure Points (called Marma [ ... ]
Thai Massage and Acupressure for the Face and Head
Thai Massage and Acupressure for the Face and Head
We’ve recently published our in-depth Thai Acupressure Points eBook for the face and head. In this post, we talk a bit about our take on the sub [ ... ]
Thai Acupressure for Headaches
Thai Acupressure for Headaches
In this post, we’ll explore how we can use Thai Massage and Thai Acupressure Points to treat headaches. Types and Causes of Headaches There are [ ... ]
Thai Acupressure | Does It Really Work?
Thai Acupressure | Does It Really Work?
From out a contemporary scientific point of view, Acupressure Massage in general, and Thai Acupressure in particular, seems to work for some people in [ ... ]
Sen Line Starting and Termination Points
Sen Line Starting and Termination Points
Although some Thai Massage schools and lineages assert that the ten primary Sen Lines start at the orifices of the body, in the majority of cases it†[ ... ]
How Many Thai Acupressure Points Are There?
How Many Thai Acupressure Points Are There?
In Ayurveda and in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the number of major acupressure points is well-defined. In Ayurveda it’s said to be either 10 [ ... ]
Sen Line Charts and Thai Acupressure Points
Sen Line Charts and Thai Acupressure Points
One of the most mindboggling inconsistencies with regard to the Thai Sen Lines is that there are different chart versions to be found as far as it con [ ... ]
Third Eye in Yoga, Ayurveda, Tantra, Thai Massage, and TCM
Third Eye in Yoga, Ayurveda, Tantra, Thai Massage, and TCM
In this article, we’ll explore the so-called “Third Eye” as both a spiritual concept and a physical acupressure point such as known [ ... ]
Thai Acupressure with the Thumbs and Sen Line Work
Thai Acupressure with the Thumbs and Sen Line Work
In Thai Massage, acupressure can be applied with different body parts, such as the fingers, knuckles, hand palms, elbows, knees, and feet. However, th [ ... ]