Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
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This cluster of papers explores the therapeutic applications of clay minerals, particularly in the fields of balneotherapy, spa therapy, and geophagy. It investigates the antibacterial properties, medical geology, and the use of clay minerals in treating conditions such as osteoarthritis. The cluster also delves into the compositional and safety specifications of clays for pharmaceutical and cosmetic products.
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balneotherapy; mineral water; mineral springs; balneology; hydrotherapy; spa resort; health resorts; thermal baths; spa towns; mineral water therapy; thermal waters; climate therapy; mud therapy; spa waters; mineral baths; hot spring bathing; sulfur springs; medicinal waters; spring water chemistry; peloids; hot spring therapy; thermalism; water cure; mud baths; medicinal springs
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Morton address: 38356222628072260 · morton4x16-v1
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