Hydrogen sulfide mineral baths in Jurmala

Hydrogen sulfide is in free and semi-bonded form, it dissociates into hydrogen ions and hydrosulfide ions by dissociation, these particles have a therapeutic effect. In the internal environment of a person, it penetrates through the skin and respiratory tract. During the period of taking such a bath, the substance diffuses through the skin (about 10%), forming a small depot in the epidermis, allowing it to prolong its action, improves the system of peripheral blood circulation, and, accordingly, the nutrition of tissues. Effects - decrease in blood sugar, fluctuations in sulfur and nitrogen metabolism, a decrease in the concentration of oxidized and reduced glutathione). This leads to an increase in the energy potential of organs and tissues; enhance regenerative functions and stimulate blood formation; снижение воспалительных реакций и рассасывание инфильтратов; improvement in the delivery of certain drugs through the blood-brain barrier (iodine, bijohinol, neosalvarsan); reducing the frequency of contractions of the heart, lowering pressure; stimulation of the secretion of the sebaceous and endocrine glands, the production of biologically active substances (histamine, serotonin, etc.); increase in minute and circulating blood volume. Contraindications: general contraindications to spa treatment, hydrogen sulfide intolerance, infectious diseases of the heart muscle - endocarditis or myocarditis, angina pectoris from class II and above, as well as severe stenosis in valvular lesions, arrhythmias in the form of atrial fibrillation or various blockades, hypertension and vascular diseases in the latter stages, kidney and liver diseases with signs of insufficiency, tuberculosis, pregnancy, acute manifestations of any inflammatory processes and exacerbation of chronic, tendency to bleeding, bronchial asthma, frequent and repeated myocardial infarctions, hyperfunction of endocrine organs, pronounced atherosclerotic phenomena, oncological neoplasms and blood diseases.