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Current data regarding homeostasis of tissues oxygenation in pathophysiological and therapeutic circumstances [PDF]
Oxygen is essential for cellular respiration and energy production. Tissue oxygenation refers to delivering oxygen to cells throughout the body. Microcirculation brings blood through small sanguine vessels to maintain the cells' supply of nutrients and ...
Constantin Munteanu +11 more
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Formulation of muds for pelotherapy: effects of “maturation” by different mineral waters
Abstract Spa centres in northern Italy use clayey admixtures for the formulation of muds to be used in pelotherapy. The basic ingredient (“virgin” clay) is a dressed bentonitic geomaterial with mineralogical composition: smectite 60–70%, illite 5–10%, kaolinite 10–15%, quartz 5–10%, calcite 5–10% and feldspars 2–3%.
F. Veniale +6 more
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Abstract Objective Iontophoresis is defined as the use of electric current to drive molecules across cell membranes through an electrolyte solution. In therapeutic context, it is used to facilitate the administration of bioactive substances, either systemically or locally.
Aikaterini Liatsopoulou +3 more
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Peloids prepared with three mineral-medicinal waters from spas in Granada. Their suitability for use in pelotherapy [PDF]
Three peloids were studied, prepared with three mineral-medicinal water (MMW) from the spas at Alicún (sulphate, rich in magnesium and calcium, highly mineralized), Zújar (sulphate, rich in sodium chloride, highly mineralized) and Graena (sulphate, rich ...
Carretero, María Isabel +4 more
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Clays have been applied for centuries by people for many uses. From pottery to medicine, clays and clay minerals constitute part of individuals’ daily routines.
Paraskevi Lampropoulou +9 more
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Removal of algae from thermal mud pool: A case study in Koprukoy (Erzurum, Northeast (NE) Turkey) thermal spring area [PDF]
. Thermal spring areas, which are available globally, are used for recreational purposes or wellness applications because these areas have mineral-rich materials of thermal water and thermal muds.
Kalkan , Ekrem +2 more
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Lead (Pb) is an environmental pollutant which may cause harmful effects on human health. It may be present within the mud-packs deposed on patient'skin for treating some rheumatologic conditions.
Karine Dubourg +3 more
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Assessment of Some Clay-Based Products Available on Market and Designed for Topical Use
The establishment of quality requirements of clay-based products, for medicinal, wellness, and aesthetic purposes, is mainly sustained by the good interactions between the clay-based formulation and the skin.
Carla Marina Bastos, Fernando Rocha
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Objective: to improve the effectiveness of early postoperative rehabilitation of patients after arthroscopic surgery on the shoulder joint by the combined use of exercises with dynamic controlled muscle tension (DCMT) and thin-layer peloidotherapy ...
A. V. Mikhaleva +4 more
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general characteristics and organic matters of therapeutic mud from Lake Noot (Mongolia)
In this investigation, we examined the chemical composition, physicochemical properties, and organic matter of therapeutic mud from Lake Noot in the Arkhangai province of Mongolia.
Ganzaya Gankhurel +3 more
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