The massage therapy uses special oils which have healing properties. The oils used are rich in minerals and vitamins. These nutrients can prevent a number of mental and physical problems. The oils are usually warmed prior to being used and hence are effective in calming and soothing the body. Many therapists may also use a combination of few oils for the session.

Balinese massage is effective for the following purposes:
Stress
A Balinese massage by applying pressure on key areas helps to relieve stress. Stress related issues like depression and anxiety can also be cured with this therapy.
Muscle pain
The acupressure techniques used during the Balinese massage can help to relieve chronic massage. It helps to relieve muscle pain and soothes the muscles.
Sleeping disorders
The calming effect of the Balinese massage helps to cure sleep problems.