Energy Lines & Elements
in Thai Massage
   Theory and Practice   

Course Contents

Transform Your Health

1. Introduction to Thai medical theories: Concept of health and disease;

2. Types of pain (Wind, Fire, Water); pain patterns (Solar and Lunar), causes of pain.

3. As medical cultures Lavo, Lanna e modern Thai.

4. Health and disease – the flow of wind, water and sick winds. The

   concept of Wind and the minor and major winds of the body.

5. The four elements, mythology, analysis and division of the elements

6. Thai pulsology

7. Analysis of the elements by the abdomen

8. Relationship of elements to lines

9. Wind gates related to the elements and practice of Thai acupressure. Evaluation and treatment with JabSen techniques.

10. The Energy Lines - Thai and Lanna Tradition

11. Energy Mythology of Each Line

12. Path of the lines, myofascial relationship and energy points. Anatomical Relationship of the Lines: Arteries, Nerves, Fascia and trigger points.

13. TokSen and Gua Sha - How to use them in the Lanna tradition, associated with energy lines treatment.

14. Analise e tratamento com técnicas de thai massagem. Indication of each line - Associated Disorders: Insomnia, Headache, Temporomandibular Dysfunction, Shoulder Pain, Lower Back Pain, Anxiety, Irritability, Digestive Problems.

15. Thai Herbal Concepts: How to prepare a compress following medical philosophy: theories of flavors and nature.