ELECTRIC-WATER FOUR-CELL BATH
An electric bath using four bathtubs filled with water and direct current on the limb. The current may flow from the lower limbs to the upper or from the upper to the lower limbs. The treatment has effects in some diseases of the cardiovascular system. Depending on the direction of current flow during treatment, different therapeutic effects are obtained.
Therapeutic effect:
A four-cell bath increases or decreases the excitability of the central nervous system. A reduction in blood pressure or elevation depending on the direction of the current flow is obtained. The four-cell bath has also an analgesic effect. Depending on the direction of current flow, a calming effect, lowering blood pressure or stimulating, increasing blood pressure is obtained.
Indications:
- disorders of the cardiovascular system
- tendency to excessively high blood pressure
- tendency to excessively low blood pressure
- pain syndromes with different course
- inflammations
- paresis
- osteoarthritis
- neuroses
- peripheral circulation disorders.