
Welcome to Dao Ruang
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Dao Ruang Thai Massage was established in 2014. In Thai, Dao Ruang means “Marigold”, a culturally significant flower in Thailand. We endeavor to provide our clients with an authentic Thai experience, bringing a bit of Thailand to the East Bay. Though specializing in Thai massage, we are trained in other modalities, giving clients a range of options according to their personal needs and preferences. A high-quality experience and exceptional client satisfaction are at the heart of our practice and we are committed to the principles of honesty, integrity, and respect for others.
We offer a wide range of massage services including Traditional Thai Massage, Thai Aroma Massage, Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Thai Therapeutic Massage, Thai Herbal Ball Massage, Thai Foot Reflexology Massage, and more.
We look forward to welcoming you at our Piedmont Avenue location in Oakland, CA.
Please feel free to call us at 510-823-2343 or schedule your own appointment online!
What is Thai Massage?
Thai massage” or “Thai yoga massage” is an ancient healing system combining acupressure, Indian Ayurvedic principles, and assisted yoga postures. The receiver will be positioned in a variety of yoga-like positions during the course of the massage, that is also combined with deep static and rhythmic pressures, blending yoga postures with acupressure and reflexology.
The Benefits of Thai Massage
Massage of all types is often used to relieve stress and protect against stress-related health issues. It is also said to boost energy and improve range of motion and flexibility. Thai massage, in particular, is said to benefit or ameliorate many different health problems. Specifically, it may:
• Relieve tension headaches
• Reduce types of back pain (typically subacute and chronic nonspecific back pain)
• Relieve muscle pain and spasticity as well as joint stiffness and pain
• Increase flexibility and range of motion
• Stimulate circulation and lymphatic drainage
• Boost energy
• Calm the nervous system
• Releases tension from muscles
• Relieves stress
• Relaxing and yet invigorating
• Releases tightness and stiffness
• Stimulates the nervous system
• Increases energy flow

8 Massage Treatments and 6 Combos
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1. Traditional Thai Massage
Available for couples
Performed on a mat, rather than on a table, Thai massage combines yoga-like stretching with massage of the muscles, tendons, pressure points and energy lines, or Sen. We provide loose-fitting garments to wear.
2. Thai Foot Reflexology
Uses hands, fingers, thumbs, knuckles, and a rounded wooden stick with lotion and/or oil. Massaging up to the knee, Thai Foot Reflexology Massage helps to eliminate energy blockages to different parts of the body, including organs and glands.
3. Deep Tissue
Available for couples
Especially helpful for chronic aches and pains and contracted areas such as stiff neck and upper back, low back pain, leg muscle tightness, and sore shoulders. The technique is similar to classic massage therapy, but is slower, and pressure is deeper and concentrated on areas of tension and pain.
4. Thai Aroma
Available for couples
A combination of Traditional Thai Massage and essential oils to heighten one’s sense of relaxation and wellness.
5. Swedish
Available for couples
The technique of kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote deep relaxation. This massage is performed on a massage table, and the client is disrobed, under a towel.
6. Thai Herbal Ball
Available for couples
Combines Traditional Thai Massage with heated herbal compresses. The herbal compresses are filled with various traditional aromatic Thai herbs like basil, plai, kaffir lime, turmeric, camphor, etc., specifically combined to reduce pain and inflammation.
7. Thai Therapeutic
By appointment only
Please call (510) 823-2343
Combines Traditional Thai Massage and Therapeutic Massage in order to focus on the clients’ individual needs, such as problem areas, pain or tightness in particular areas of the body. Though targeted, it is still a whole-body massage. This massage is peformed on a mat and clients are provided with loose-fitting pants. A loose-fitting shirt is optional.
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for appointment
8. Thai Combination
Available for couples
Combines Traditional Thai Massage with Deep Tissue Massage. While Traditional Thai Massage is performed without oil, our Thai Combination Massage combines the techniques of Deep Tissue with the age old techniques of Traditional Thai Massage. A unique experience!

Signature Services
9. Dao Ruang Combo
Available for couples
Dao Ruang Combo include Thai Foot Reflexology + Swedish Massage + Thai Herbal Ball Massage.
10. Jasmine Combo
Available for couples
Jasmine Combo include Thai Foot Reflexology + Traditional Thai Massage + Thai Herbal Ball Massage.
11. Orchid Combo
Available for couples
Orchid Combo include Thai Foot Reflexology + Thai Aroma Massage + Thai Herbal Ball Massage.
12. Lotus Combo
Available for couples
Lotus Combo include Deep Tissue Massage + Thai Herbal Ball Massage + Thai Foot Reflexology Massage.

Package Discounts
13. Package Discounts
Purchase a package of 5 or 10 massages and get a great discount! Mix and match massage styles!
14. Gift Certificate
Purchase a specific massage treatment or a dollar amount certificate for someone you care about. Print it yourself or send a beautiful PDF by email on the date of your choice!

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