Dry carbon dioxide (CO₂) bath
The dry CO₂ bath is a non-invasive procedure exposing the body to carbon dioxide vapors without direct contact with liquids. It stimulates blood and lymph circulation, dilates peripheral vessels, reduces inflammation, and oxygenates tissues. It is used for prevention and treatment of cardiovascular, metabolic, and dermatological conditions, as well as muscle relaxation and overall body regeneration.
Indications
- Peripheral circulatory insufficiency
- Mild hypertension and metabolic disturbances
- Chronic fatigue, stress, post-traumatic or post-exercise recovery
- Dermatological conditions with reduced circulation
- Support of detoxification and revitalization
Procedure and duration
- Performed in a special cabin, patient remains clothed
- Patient may sit or stand according to specialist instructions
- Session duration: 15–30 minutes
- Painless procedure, no anesthesia required
Contraindications
- Severe heart or lung failure
- Uncontrolled hypertension
- Acute thrombosis or vascular disease
- Fever or active infections
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Rehabilitation and limitations
- No recovery time needed; patient can resume activities immediately
- Avoid intense physical effort immediately after the session
- Regular sessions recommended for cumulative benefits
Advantages
- Stimulates circulation and tissue oxygenation
- Reduces muscle tension and chronic fatigue
- Supports body regeneration and detoxification
- Relaxing and painless procedure
- Can be combined with other therapies for optimal results
Pregătirea:
- Avoid heavy meals and alcohol 2–3 hours before
- Wear comfortable clothing without metal accessories
- Inform the specialist of any heart, lung, or metabolic conditions