The Therapeutic Mud treatment reaps the benefits of the complex process of mechanical, thermal, and chemical influence of the Mud on the human body. Therapeutic mud consists of: mineral salts, bacteria, fungi, bitumen, pectin, cellulose, lignin, biologically active compounds, hormones, humic acids which cause hormonal changes in the body. Radon waters are the main wealth of Świeradów Zdrój. Although, similar to therapeutic mud, theRadon waters main component is radon gas contained in mineral waters.
Brine baths and inhalations:
in orthopedic and traumatic diseases, in rheumatic and neurological diseases, in diseases of the respiratory tract, in metabolic disorders
Mineral (carbonic acid) baths
in diseases of the vessels, circulatory system and heart, in diseases of the respiratory tract, in rheumatic diseases, in scleroderma
Hydromassage, whirlpool baths of upper and lower limbs, bubble bath
in neurological diseases, in orthopedic and traumatic diseases, in rheumatic diseases, in nervous hyperactivity, in chronic inflammations
Electric and water ventricular baths, Kneipp treatments:
in neuralgia, paresis, in post-traumatic states of peripheral nerves
Mud wraps
There is a distinguished effect of peloid through heat, organic and inorganic components contained in it, and adsorption. Due to such a wide range of effects, the treatment is heavily burdening the body. In the case of peloid compresses, heat transfer into the body was observed, and thus the thermal effect not only affects the subcutaneous tissues, but also the deeper organs. By increasing the blood flow rate, better tissue oxygenation and nutrition is achieved. At the same time, waste products are removed faster.
Mud baths
It is a procedure in which the body is subjected to a slow, gradual overheating, but is not accompanied by a sudden feeling of heat. The main task of mud bath in biological regeneration and rehabilitation is overheating of tissues, leading to their better oxygenation and nourishment, as well as accelerating metabolism. Hormones in peloid are used in the treatment of gynecological diseases.