Saline thermal water boasts a myriad of benefits, here’s where to find it in Hungary

Saline thermal water offers numerous health benefits, as it can help alleviate various inflammations and musculoskeletal conditions. Fortunately, many Hungarian baths feature saline thermal water. In this article, we’ll provide tips for utilising this beneficial healing water and offer recommendations for the best spas in the country.

Healing thermal water

According to Termálfürdő, saline thermal waters are effective in treating a wide range of health issues, from musculoskeletal conditions to gynaecological diseases. Professionals recommend saline thermal baths for the following health problems:

• Chronic degenerative or inflammatory rheumatological diseases
• Osteoporosis
• Limb injuries
• Orthopaedic surgery
• Chronic ovarian inflammation
• Infertility
• Urological problems
• Skin woes

In some cases, it can be used for post-treatment of paralysis. To experience the full benefits of this healing water, frequent bathing over a limited period is essential. However, don’t anticipate immediate miracles from one or two dips! It’s recommended to bathe for approximately 20 minutes, and you should consult your doctor, especially if you have certain conditions like severe heart disfunction, high blood pressure or advanced kidney disease.

Aquaticum Debrecen

Fortunately, Hungary offers a variety of saline thermal baths. Most baths on the Great Hungarian Plain have access to this healing water, and there are numerous other baths scattered throughout the country. One of the most beloved baths on the Great Hungarian Plain is Aquaticum Debrecen, located in Hungary’s second most populous city. The thermal bath features water with a temperature of 65 degrees Celsius, which is rich in many beneficial minerals.

Source: Facebook / Aquaticum Debrecen SPA

Thermal Bath of Eger

Eger, known for its historical significance, also boasts a remarkable thermal bath just minutes away from the city centre. With 13 pools, including indoor and outdoor options, this spa centre caters to every wellness-enthusiasts’ needs. It offers saline thermal water along with excellent sports facilities.

Source: Facebook / Egri Termál- és Strandfürdő – Hivatalos oldal

Bath of Zalakaros

Zalakaros is a popular destination for those seeking the therapeutic benefits of healing waters. The tranquil town offers a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of the capital. Apart from saline thermal pools rich in minerals, you’ll find saunas and a fantastic selection of waterslides, making it an ideal destination for all generations.

Source: Facebook / Zalakarosi Fürdő

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