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Balneotherapy?

Balneotherapy comes from the Latin word balneum, which means bath.  It involves immersing yourself in mineral or thermal waters for healing purposes. This type of therapy is used to treat many issues and illnesses.  Balneotherapy has many benefits from relaxation, relieving stress, to treating many illnesses. We all know that bathing can be a relaxing therapy for many and relieving stress can help to prevent many diseases. When we are stressed we deplete our body very quickly of the vitamins and nutrients the body needs. The skin is the largest organ of our body and acts as way to not only bring into the body healthy nutrients, but also to expel or detox the body of chemicals and toxins. That is why it is so important not only to be aware of what you put in your body, but on your body as well.   Immersing your body in mineral waters adds many minerals to help the body. So when we talk about some illnesses that Balneotherapy treat or prevent; everything from skin issues like ps