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Glossary

Balneology

Science of healing water, bath customer

Healing water

Before a water may be called healing water the effect must be proven medically. Regularly double of blind experiments are implemented, in order to test the effectiveness surely. The title healing water is given in Hungary by the National Department of Health.

Hydrotherapy

With hydrotherapy water is used according to the knowledge of the water medicine for healing. The expression describes all methods with those the physical characteristics of the water, for example lift, current or temperature are used.

Indication and contraindication

Indications are all those diseases or health circumstances, for whose treatment the application of certain cures, medicines or methods are medically advised.

Contraindication are however all diseases or health circumstances, with which application of certain cures, medicines or methods weaken the health or would endanger and therefore are medically not justifiable.
Indikationen und Kontraindikationen
 
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Cure

A cure is nothing one but an adjusted therapy in a cure or a health resort. In practice individually to the patient co-ordinated natural cures are applied here and supplemented so far necessarily by other treatments.

Mechanotherapy

In the mechanotherapy the welfare effect of certain mechanical energies is used, as with the welfare gymnastics or massages.

Mineral water

Mineral water is a water, in which per litre more than 1000 mg loosened natural mineral materials are contained, is called natural without mineral materials by humans is added. It is relevant that determined biologically active substances in it are contained. (REFERENCE: with mineral water as beverage the solved quantity of mineral materials in the course of the harmonisation to the procedures of the European union was reduced to 500 mg/l, that has however no influence on the classification for healing certain water.)

Physicotherapy

Physicotherapy (not to confound with physiotherapy!) are welfare methods, with which physical energies are used for the healing. Examples are electrical therapy, ultrasonic and light therapy.

Physiotherapy

to it belong to whole of the natural welfare methods:
  • Balneotherapy (therapeutic bath, drinking cure, silica/welfare mud)
  • Climatic therapy (cavity therapy, air)
  • Hydraulic and thermal therapy (water and thermal treatment)
  • Inhalation therapy (inhalation of steam from healing water or medicines)
  • Mechanotherapy (welfare gymnastic, massage)
  • Electrical therapy and photo therapy (treatment by electricity and light)
  • Diet
Rehabilitation

(medically:) health re-establishment of patients, who lost their physical and or mental efficiency by disease or accident. The degree of the re-establishment depends on the medical history of the patient.

Convalescence

Convalescence is the phase of the re-establishment after a disease be attained into therapeutic possibilities applied around a most extensive reorganisation.

Recreation

Recreation has to do only indirectly with the medical treatment. Recreation is the recovery, which benefits the positive basic attitude of the patient. The possibilities of the relaxation and recovery available in Hungary cannot be specified here, for this are inserted the tourist chapters.

Thermal water

One may call water according to Hungarian law thermal water, if it is warmed up by terrestrial heat on a temperature of more than 30°C/86 F.

   
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Note : Principally you must not try to cure illnesses of what kind ever with bath cures without advice of a medical specialist! Ask your family doctor of the bath doctor as you prefer. This should also decide about the duration, kind and frequency of the treatment. Also in Hungary you will find enough medical personal that is able to speak English! All here presented information is collected most securely, but we can't guarantee for the actuality and correctness of this information. We have to rely on the actuality and correctness of the facts as they are told us by the baths or published by them in the media. The rights of some pictures are particularly reserved by the owners of the baths; these are presented for public relations only.
 

 

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Magyar Kúria Real Estate Limited with office in Várong, nearby the thermal bath of Igal in Hungary, looks at herself not as real estate agent only, but mostly as service enterprise around the subject real estate, it doesn't matter whether used or for construction of your house or vacation-home, on your own or a by us purchased property, as a vacation-house, or for living there. On behalf a house in the tourist centres, as for example Siófok at Lake Balaton we can offer you your own farmhouse in a for village tourism interesting settlements, or just a townhouse in Kaposvár, Pécs or other towns. We will help you with your cure or vacation and also if you plan to invest between Balaton and Drava, we work for you in the komitats Somogy, Tolna and Baranya. For all questions you can contact our  customers service.