Spa Buk

The medicinal water which rushes up from the depth of 1282 m, because of its temperature of 56°C belongs to the group of thermal waters, but because of the salts dissolved into it, it belongs to the group of alkaline calcareous, hydro-carbonic waters. With its content of free carbonic acid above 1000mg, it also meets the criteria internationally established for carbonic acid springs.

Thanks to its high content of calcium, magnesium, hydro carbonate, carbon-dioxide and iron, it can be used both for drinking and bath therapy.

According to the examinations of its curative power, a high degree of improvement has been achieved both on catarrhal inflammations and on inflammatory diseases of the digestive tract. The length of the drinking therapy is 2-3 weeks. It has also been effectively used to prevent rumours in the stomach and small intestines, catarrh of stomach and intestines, and also to prevent the return of complaints following the recovery from gall-bladder diseases.
In case of locomotor diseases, thermal water can successfully be used to ease the complaints of sinews, muscles, connective tissues, vertebrae and also of degenerative alternation of joints. At the follow-up medical treatments after accidents it can be completed with physiotherapy and remedial exercises, and the period of rehabilitation can considerably be shortened. The suitably adjusted temperature of the water loads the circulatory system only slightly. The diseased can move in the water without restriction and they can do exercises which couldn't be achieved by them under other circumstances.
In case of rheumatic complaints the cure, in addition to the medicinal water, is completed by physiotherapeutic treatments (massage, electro-mechanic therapy, mud pack, galvanic bath and weight bath).
The bath treatment, naturally under medicinal supervision, was successfully applied to older people with heart, circulatory or other disease

Indications: rheumatism, postoperative rehabilitation, spondylosis, polyarthritis, paint of joint and muscle, dyscopathy

Contraindications: acute thrombosis, thrombophlebitis, serious cases of anaemia, hyperthyreosis, tuberculosis, malignant tumour, circulatory disturbances combined with cardiac insufficiency, bronchial asthma, hyperthonie

Therapies:

Balneo- and hydrotherapy: thermal bath, carbon dioxide bath, sparkling bath, four-cell bath, galvanic bath, underwater massage, mud pack, traction bath
Mechanotherapy: individual and group medical gymnastics, medical massage, underwater gymnastics, packs, foot reflex zone massage, Thai massage, reflex massage, inhalation therapy
Electrotherapy: galvanic therapy, iontophorésis, ultra wave treatment, dyadinamic and interference current therapy, sonodynator, electric stimulation infrared, TENS