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Waters


Properties

Waters of Baños de Montemayor Spa are classified as sulphurous, sodium and oligometallic. Their rising temperature is 43°C. The main indications of these waters are:

- Rheumatic processes
- Degenerative osteoarthritis
- Respiratory system diseases
- Besides they are invigorating and beauty for the skin

Water comes from two springs one close to each other and they are called Columna and Arqueta.

The quality of these medicinal mineral waters, with the techniques, services and treatments that are offered, become this water in one of the more effective in our country for the respiratory system diseases, rheumatic processes, degenerative osteoarthritis and even for certain skin diseases, due to the water sulphurous component to give a marked improvement in psoriasis, eczemas, dermatitis, and it also tones up and makes it beautiful.

Treatments

   REUMATHIC AND NERVOUS SYSTEM
Thermal baths: In thermal water individual bath without air or water pressure.
Oxygenation baths (Bubbles): Add pressure air to get blood stimulation and nervous system relaxation
Steam stove feet and hands: Thermal hot steam advisable for degenerative osteoarthritis
Varicose veins stove: Alternative tepid and cold water jets for varicose vein contraction in legs
Programmed hydrotherapy bath: (Atlantis) with 230 air and water Jets
Thermal bath with programmable underwater jet: ( Niagara type) with 180 air and water Jets
Thermal hydrotherapy bath, distributed and progressive: (Aquabel type) with 64 air and water Jets
Thermal hydrotherapy underwater bath, pressure regulation: (Tank bath) underwater massage given by assistant
CO2 Bath : Carbonic bath for hypertensive people or for those who have heart problems
Thermal jet: Smooth jet which is put on along the body
Column-jet (hydrotherapeutic): Hydrotherapeutic jet with more pressure than the thermal one
Circular or tropical shower: Shower with a big water dispersion in different heights for relaxing and stimulating the skin
   RESPIRATORY
Inhalations: Direct inspiration of spring steams
Sprayings: Application by thin tepid jet, for throat diseases
Nasal shower: Thermal water introduction and exit through the nostrils
Damp Inhalation: Vaporized thermal water breathing as a treatment for the respiratory tract, it gets skin cleaning
Sonic aerosol: Vaporized thermal water breathing propelled by air, suitable for chronic lung processes
  OTHER TREATMENTS
Parafangos: Local thermotherapy with volcanic sands and paraffin put on joints affected by degenerative osteoarthritis or rheumatism processes
Pressure therapy: Make the returning circulation of the blood (upward direction) easier. Suitable for circulatory failure and tired legs
Dry Sauna: At high temperature and low humidity index. It propels pores opening and cleaning
Damp Sauna: High humidity index steam. It stimulates the respiratory system and relaxes the muscles
Gym:  
Massage:  
Dry hydrotherapy: Mattress on water bed that propels a mechanical massage along all the body. Relaxing after the bath
Water drinking:  
Swimming-pool (therapeutic):  
Swimming-pool (free use):  
Paraffin: Hot liquid paraffin application on hands in rheumatic processes
Microwaves:  

It’s unquestionable that the offered treatments are really effective and produce big improvements, reducing the pain and the use of medicines, but we shouldn’t forget that a stay in a spa doesn’t have to be done only in a lack of health, because with the different services that spas offer us, we will do a break in our everyday routine, getting a sedative action and a general stimulation in our body organic functions, obtaining relief for stress and physical fatigue caused by the modern society fast rate.