Spa baths
 Since ancient times, a man known for healing properties of water. It not only relaxes the body and relieves stress, but also washes away all the problems that purifies the soul. Balneotherapy (or hydrotherapy) is used for the treatment of diseases and to prevent them. Modern resorts offer its customers various types of baths, which are assessed at a particular disease.

Hydrogen sulfide baths

Exposure to hydrogen sulphide or sulphide, baths on the human body due to the presence of water free of hydrogen sulphide, which is characterized by the active chemical properties. The effect of this compound is shown in improving coronary blood flow, vasodilation and lowering blood pressure. With regular use of sulfide baths by the physician, improving all kinds of exchanges of the body: fat, protein, carbohydrate, mineral; It improves the immune status of an organism; stimulated covers skin. Sulphide bath indispensable in the complex treatment of inflammatory diseases of the musculoskeletal system, cardiovascular and nervous systems, gynecological diseases, skin diseases, etc.

With all its pros hydrogen sulfide baths have a number of contraindications: exacerbation of any chronic disease, cancer, kidney disease, all forms of tuberculosis, persistent hypotension, increased thyroid function, asthma.

Sodium chloride baths

This type of bath has been successfully used for the treatment of diseases of the joints, as sodium and chlorine ions have anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect in arthritis and polyarthritis. When receiving sodium chloride bath increases the internal temperature of the body and human skin, thereby improving blood flow, dilates blood vessels, which has a positive effect on hypertension and hypotension.

Contraindications to receive this type of bath are infectious diseases, all diseases of the cardiovascular system, fever.

Radon baths

The therapeutic effect of radon baths connected with ionizing radiation from the decay of radioactive gas. Their use reduces blood pressure, beneficial effects on the cardiovascular system, improves sleep, helps in the treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system, has a positive effect on metabolism. Radon baths have a calming effect, so they are used for diseases of the peripheral nervous system, as well as in the neuroses.

Like any type of treatment, the use of radon baths have Contraindications: diseases of the blood, all the stages of radiation sickness, pregnancy, cancer, acute inflammatory processes.

Iodine-bromine baths

Iodine-bromine baths since ancient times known as sedatives .  Plunging into them, you attain peace and tranquility in the soul, freed from the burden of anxiety and unrest .  Bromine and iodine contained in the water, have a high biological activity and the ability to stimulate protective forces of the organism adaptive .  Iodine-bromine water inhibits the growth of microbes, an extremely positive effect on the nervous system .  After treatment are irritability and headaches, sleep improves, restores .  Iodine-bromine baths are used in violation of the thyroid gland in the treatment of diabetes, neuroendocrine pathology and neurasthenia, to improve the functioning of the nervous and cardiovascular system .  A distinctive feature of this type of baths is the absence of contraindications to their use, which makes extensive use of iodine-bromine baths for the treatment of children .

Herbal baths

Herbal bath - one of the most ancient ways of healing and strengthening the body. The use of various herbal helps in the treatment of vascular dystonia, neurasthenia, migraine, rheumatic pain, eczema, for the treatment of allergic reactions and to improve sleep.

This type of bath can be used to rejuvenate the body, stress relief, nervous and muscular tension, fatigue, body shaping.

Contraindications to the use of herbal baths is allergic to grass, bleeding, mental illness, pregnancy, blood disease, severe heart disease, vascular, digestive and respiratory systems.
Author: Natalia Biatova