Thai Herbal Compress

These herbal compresses originate from Thailand, translated in Thai they are known as ‘luk pra kob’ which means “herbal pressing sphere”

The practice of this compress therapy dates back thousands of years, an era where the knowledge of plants and their medicinal benefits were deeply researched to be used in ingestion and application to the body.

This art form was then passed down through generations.

Today still used by the Thai people as a way of maintaining good health and avoiding illness, these herbal infused compresses help on so many levels.

Used combined with massage the compresses are steamed and applied to the body using different pressure techniques.

They penetrate deep into the body and soul of the individual and are a great treatment to have when feeling rundown and sluggish, especially through the colder climates these beautiful compresses can really help to keep bugs and illness at bay.