Indonesian massage with hot herbal compresses using oils (stamps)

Massage with herbal stamps in the Indonesian variety is performed using white cotton bags containing a mixture of herbs that have a beneficial effect on the human body. These include: lemongrass, turmeric, eucalyptus leaves, ginger or cinnamon. Herbal stamps are heated before the massage to release the essential oils accumulated in them, and then massaged into the body with the use of oil. Herbal massage, in addition to a strong relaxing effect, also has an analgesic effect and stimulates metabolism. Despite the similarities to Thai massage with hot compresses, the Indonesian variety is completely different. Tachnika is similar to Thai oil massage (aromatetrapi) and consists more in stroking the body than oppressing it. This massage is definitely more gentle, relaxing and relaxing. Recommended to people who do not want to undergo intense Thai massages.

Indications for Indonesian massage with hot herbal compress

Due to the ingredients contained therein, herbal stamp massage is recommended for people who suffer from muscle pain, chronically tired, stressed and those who work in a sitting position. Massage with herbal stamps is also to help those who want to reduce cellulite or lose weight, because the treatment speeds up the metabolism. Massage with herbal stamps is also recommended as a way to strengthen immunity and nourish the skin.

Contraindications for massage with hot herb stamps

It is also worth adding that there are quite a few contraindications for herbal stamp massage. It cannot be used by women during menstruation, as well as those who are pregnant. In addition, people suffering from permanent widening of the surface veins, i.e. varicose veins and those who have problems with blood clotting, should not sign up for the procedure. If the skin has blisters, it is cracked, injured, if there are skin diseases, you also need to give up massage with herbal stamps.