A maximum of four local areas are permitted without a doctor’s prescription. The mud pack results in a reduction of local swellings around the joints as well as an easing of muscle tension. It also strengthens anti-inflammatory activity and immune processes within the body, improving the function...
In Danubius the mud used comes mainly from three famous sources: in Hungary from the famous Hévíz Thermal Lake and in Piesˇt’any from the sediment from the river Váh by-pass on the site of the hot springs. Saturation of this mud in the thermal waters creates a unique compound inhabited by healing...
Parafango is a combination of dry mud, usually used from a local source as in Piesˇt’any and pure hard paraffin and paraffin oil. The mixture is melted and heated in a special unit, then applied to the problematic area of the body in a layer 1 cm thick, just as it begins to harden at a temperatur...
Paraffin packs take advantage of the heat conducting effectiveness of paraffin as it hardens at a temperature of approximately 55 °C. There are several different types of application methods, such as soaking a part of the body in paraffin, brushing paraffin onto parts of the body in layers or app...
Priessnitz’s packs consist of a cold, wet compress, usually fabric that has been soaked in cold water. This compress is then covered with foil and then replaced with a dry, warm, wool pack. During the first 5 to 10 minutes there is an isothermal phase with vasoconstriction, this is followed by an...
A variety of special cream packs are on offer for inflammatory and painful conditions. Generally the affected body part is smeared with the cream, which is covered with a special foil and kept warm with a blanket. These creams include Inno-reuma, Antiphlogistin and sulfur that have a cold effect ...
