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Peloid

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in the form of facial masks. Peloid mask applications result in mild exfoliation, short term hydration and changes in the oil content of the most superficial layer of the skin, the epidermis which consists of dead sloughed poorly compacted cells. However, there is no scientific evidence of any effect
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with curative or cosmetic properties, consisting of a complex mixture of fine-grained materials of geological and/or biological origin, mineral or sea water, and organic compounds commonly arising from some biological metabolic activity", used
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The majority of spas ... use artificial ponds where the natural ("virgin") clay is mixed with mineral, thermo-mineral, or sea water that issues in the vicinity of the spas or inside the spa buildings.
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Maraver, Francisco; Armijo, Francisco; Fernandez-Toran, Miguel Angel; Armijo, Onica; Ejeda, Jose Manuel; Vazquez, Iciar; Corvillo, Iluminada; Torres-Piles, Silvia (18 February 2021).
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on the underlying deeper skin layers below the epidermis or on longer term skin health, such as wrinkle formation, dyspigmentation and loss of elasticity.
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Peloid preparation varies in different spas. Typically, peloids are matured for a period of up to 2 years in special ponds:
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often use locally available lake and sea muds and clays. Peloid procedures are also various; the most common of them are
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Peloid packs and, specifically, peat, have been used in Europe for medicinal baths and wraps for the past 200 years.
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Carretaro MI, Gomes CSF, Tateo F. "Clays and human health." In: Bergaya F, Theng BKG, Lagaly G, editors.
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Family of African Bush Elephants taking a mud bath in Tsavo East National Park, Kenya
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Numerous peloids are available today, of which the most popular are
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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applied locally to the part of the body, which is being treated.
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Handbook of Clay Science, Developments in Clay Science
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Index

peloid (geology)

clay
mud
suspension
dispersion
therapeutically
balneotherapy
humus
minerals
geological
biological
chemical
physical
peat
medicinal clays
health spas
rheumatic disorders
osteoarthritis
sciatica
skin diseases
trauma
cosmetology
Balneotherapy
Mud bath
Peat pulp bath
Medicinal clay
"Peloids as Thermotherapeutic Agents"
doi
10.3390/ijerph18041965

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