The bamboo stalks are used all over the body while doing different patterns and techniques on the various areas on the patient's body. Special shanghai oil massage oils or essential oils are used and applied over the patient's body during the massage session in order for the massage therapist to work smoothly all over the body. Some massage therapist prepares the body by warming it up with basic massage strokes.
The massage style is unusual to most western style of massage therapy as it starts with the patient's feet and slowly goes up and finishes on the head. Smaller bamboo sticks are used on the feet in able to reach and work between the toes of the patient. Gentle pressure is applied using these sticks over the various key areas of the body. Kneading is the commonly used type of massage shanghai technique used during a bamboo massage therapy. The patient can expect a relaxing and revitalizing experience after having a 45 to 60 minutes of pleasurable massage therapy session.
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