Balneotherapy
Calcium, magnesium-hydrogen-carbonated bath
The majority of the Budapest spas belong here. The percutaneous absorption of calcium has not been proven. It is used for treating musculo-skeletal disorders and as drinking cures. Its anti-inflammatory effect may be connected to the increase of the number of cells that fight bacteria. It is also suitable for passing urinary sand and kidney stones as it has a significant diuresis enhancing effect.