This particular art of touch is conducted on a mattress at floor level. The person being massaged is given comfortable cotton clothes to wear and then lies down on a mattress on the floor. The massage itself includes working on acupressure points, energy lines and stretching. The overall effect helps reduce muscular fatigue, relaxes the entire body, enhances the blood circulation, and creates a deep feeling of well-being.

Therapeutic Thai massage bases itself on traditional Thai massage. However, it is a form of therapeutic treatment. This massage works in a deeper manner than traditional Thai massage. This therapeutic massage has been has been practiced by masters since ancient time and is still today an effective alternative and a natural approach for treating such ailments as back- pain, menstrual pain, as well as stiff shoulder, tennis elbow or even anxiety.

Thai oil massage which uses relaxing and stimulating fragrance is a "lighter" technique compared to traditional massage. The person receiving this massage removes their clothes and lie on a massage table. Throughout the massage the private parts of the body are always covered. This style of massage resembles more a Western style of massage yet it differs in that the techniques and the approach of the receiver's body are still based on traditional Thai massage.

This technique of massage uses a blend of Thai herbs, steamed in a cotton ball and applied over the body. Using Thai massage techniques, together with work on pressure points, the heat of the herbs penetrates and relaxes the body and especially painful muscles - and so, in Thailand, a favourite for sports men and women. The fragrance inhaled often induces a feel of subtle relaxation.