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Thailand

LIFE EXPECTANCY = 68.5 years average

Healing Traditions of Thailand “Naud Boran”
The Ancient Practice Of Thai Yoga Massage



Thai Healing Traditions
• Thai Yoga and Herbal Therapies,
historically a related to Indian & Chinese
cultures
• Thai Yoga Massage - passive yoga
• Herbal Steam - distilled into room
• Herbal Compresses - detoxifying
• Nuat Namman - body oil ceremony
• Temples -healing and education











Chiva Som Resort

















Traditional Thai massage - Spa Buildings
The Oriental Spa Bangkok
Spa Entrance - Author Suite, Yoga class










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