In the early 90s exploratory drillings were made in the outskirts of Cegléd. As a result, 54°C hotwater was found 1000 metres below the surface. Excitement and pleasure were justified as laboratory results proved the long-awaited news. Thermal water! The water itself contains sodium chloride hydrogen carbonate as well as fluoride and iodine medicinal water, which is extremely suitable for treating locomotor, rheumatic, digestive, dermatological disorders and rehabilitate the nervous system. Moreover it is advisable to take a drinking cure. Its declaration of medicinal water is in progress. Declaring the place as a health resort was brought up because of its climatic, weather and environmental conditions serve as a good basis.
On hearing this, the local government was bombarded by investors in the country and abroad. The representative body finally decided to accomplish the plans as investments of their own. Over 700,000,000 HUF was subsidized ti this within the scope of Széchenyi Project. In this way the volume of investment is more than 2.5 thousand million HUF.
The local government invited tenders with fore qualification in two rounds for which several tenders were made. In spring 2002 the final decision was made as follows, a long-cherished dream set off on a total area of 38,000 square metres.
Indoor and outdoor pools: from the medical pools to the spectacular fountain pools, from the children's pools to the open-air swimming pool, altogether ten poois provide therapeutic and wellness programmes with almost 1,400 square metres water surface.
Inside the several-storeyed roofed building a spectacular fountain pool, two hip pools, a children's pool, a therapeutic pool, buoyancey, underwater jet massage baths, a gym, therapeutic and wellness massage, physiotherapy treatments, sauna and solarium serve for, healing, refreshment and relaxation all year round.A 19,000 square metres park covered with flowers and a promenade surrounded by trees attract to take a walk. A boat lake, sports fields, playgrounds and an open-air theatre provide its sport, animated and cultural programmes. From the intimate terrace of the restaurant there is a beautiful view of the spa's whole area. Cultural programmes in the city was provided for those interested and riding, wine tasting and gastronomical trips for those wishing to take a trip.
Wellness
Massage is ancient instinctive action. The pushing of painful body parts is known by everybody, it can be even observed in the animal life. Relating information can be found in the writings of Egyptians,Chinese, Indians and other nations. During the kingdom of Matthias, massage was called "kneading".
- Freshening - regenerating body massage
It provides relaxation to the tired body, working on the whole surface of the body.
Effect on the organism:
- As a reaction to the grips - applied during the massage- the blood and lymph circulation starts to increase
- Removes poisonous substances
- Cells regenerate by getting extra oxygen and nutritive material
- The increase of hormonical activity will result in the improvement of high spirits
- The organism gets younger after massage
Massage has a kind of long-distance effect. Those functional changes of the organism belong here, which appear on the other side of the body, when massaging one side.
Intended:
- In case of exhaustion and depression
- For muscle pain relief
- To keep up the condition of muscles
- For those, who consider the maintenance of body fitness and health important
· Sport massage
We recommend it as a warm-up before doing sports. With it is help, achievement can be increased and possible muscle injury can be avoided. We relax the tired, exhausted muscles after sports, and treat them with icy cooling cream, if necessary.
· Anti-cellulites treatment
We use it as a compress; therapeutic cream with paprika as elementary substance. With its systematic application, skin becomes tighter and wrinkles get smaller. It has fat burning and slimming effect, regenerates the connective tissue of the skin. It is applicable as a course of treatment every 2-3 days. The course of treatment means 10 occasions.
· Aromatic massage
It is a body massage with special cream with medicinal herb elementary substance, where we use the powers of nature to save your physical and mental health. A couple of herbs, which can help us:
LAVENDER (calming), EUCALYPTUS (antiphlogistic, and disinfecting), MENT (cools and refreshes), CAMILLA (it regenerates the skin after sunbathing, and has antiphlogistic effect), BIRCH (in case of atherosclerosis and rheumatic illnesses), BUR (it has cleaning, regenerating effect)
· Foot massage
Cooling, freshening foot massage has been used in Far-Eastern cultures since ancient times. It is getting more and more popular and recognized in Hungary also. It helps to fight tiredness and calms nervous system. It improves the blood and lymph circulation of the foot.
Almost unbearable hotness, beading drop of sweat, unique regenerating - this is sauna. Prevention and cure at the same time.
History of sauna
Despite public belief, sauna is not a Finnish invention; it was first used by Central-American Indians, by the Mayas and the Incas. Priests of the tribes cured their patients with sweating, but people used this special bath - built of clay brick - for physical training. They created the steam by sprinkling the stone, brought to the red heat on a bonfire, with cold water. This thermogenic technique was discovered in Europe also.
In the twentieth century, the Olympic movement helped the further spreading of sauna. On the Olympic games of 1936, Finnish sportsmen considered sauna, as the pledge of the successful performance, so they built a sauna at their quarters. This aroused interest and doctors started to investigate the effects of sauna. On the bases of the positive results, sauna conquered whole of Europe.
It is important to know the rules of its usage though!
Physiological effects:
- Peripheral circulation is getting more intense
- More blood circulates to the surface of the body
- Sweating starts, which leads to electrolyte loss
- The number of heart-beat can increase by 50 %
- Respiratory rate increases
Contraindications:
- Not indicated for children
- Fever
- Tumorous disease
- Untreated high blood pressure
- Intense varicosityAlcohol consumption
- State of exhaustion
Intended temperature:
- 75 - 90 C° for adults at head height
- 75 - 80 C° for elderly and beginners
Humidity:
- 100 C° 9%
- 75 C° 22%
Humidity can be increased by sparkling water, the ion content of the air is increasing, which calms nervous system
Time:
- 10 - 12 minutes, this is followed by a refreshing bath
- Repeat these phases 2-3 times
- In between rests, we retrieve the moisture content of our body with mineral water or other liquid
- We close the cure with taking warm shower
- We dry ourselves carefully
Visiting the sauna regularly has a great effect on the heart, blood circulation and skin. It helps detoxication and smoothes skin. The alternating of hot and cold temperature calms, reduces pain and decreases the rigidity of limbs.
is the use of chemical components and physical effects of medicinal water in therapies.
Its effect on the organism: physical effect: the body weight reduces to its tenth, as a result of elevating power, so the load of joints will be minimal; it is easier to make movements.
Indicated:
- In case of locomotor diseases
- In case of gynecological problems
- To treat chronic arthritis
- To decrease nervous breakdowns
- To relieve the state of depression
Contraindication:
- In case of infectious skin diseases
- In case of urinary incontinence
- In case of heart diseases
- In case of unbalanced blood pressure
The positive physical features (giving resistance) of water are mixed with the effects of therapeutic gymnastics.
Effects on the human organism:
It has vasodilator effect
Decreases blood pressure
It has muscle loosening effect
Soothing and relaxing
Improves venous circulation
Muscles become stronger as a result of gymnastic exercises
It has antiphlogistic effect
Indicated:
We suggest to all of our guests, who would like to experience the joy of lightened moving.
To patients, who suffer from locomotor problems
We don't suggest water treatments:
- In case of unbalanced blood pressure
- In case of fever
- In case of tumorous diseases
- Cerebral arteriosclerosis
- Liver and kidney insufficiencies
Health
The word "Physio" has Greek origins, and means "nature". It uses the power of the nature for medical treatment. Physiotherapy is the most ancient branch of curing; the different chemical, mechanical and heating effects of sun, water and nature have been already used at ancient times for curing.
During the Roman Empire, Emperor Claudius healed paralyzed children in baths with the help of electric fish, stimulating paralyzed muscles.
Nowadays physiotherapy is at the disposal of those, who are willing to heal, with wide range of services.
Iontophoresis
Ingesting medicine solutions and creams through the skin with the help of electric current.
Diadynamic
is such electric treatment, which has relaxation effect on muscular tissue and blood circulation.
Interference
Electric treatment, which generates massaging feeling, and by so doing, we can reach muscle relaxation and pain relief.
Effect on the organism:
- Decreases blood pressure
- Softens scars and subcutaneous tissue
- It has antiphlogistic effect
- Decreases blood effusions and edema
Indicated:
- To reduce neurogenous pain
- In case of lumbago
- To reduce pain, originated of articular cartilage detritions and calcification
- To increase Ca ingestion in case of calcification, for secondary pain relief
- To relief pain, caused by tennis-elbow
- To cease pain
· Selective stimulus current
Stimulating muscles with electric current and inducing muscular contraction.
Effect on the organism
Improves the condition of muscles with reduced strength (after accidents and locomotor surgeries)
Indicated:
- In case of muscular weakness, associated with different articular problems
- For urinary incontinence problems
- In case of facial and other peripheral paralysis
- After sport accidents
Ultrasound
Electric current is transformed into mechanic energy with the help of a machine; hereby heating effect appears on the treated body surface.
Effect on the organism:
- Increases local hyperemia
- Pain relief
- Sooths muscle
- Sooths connective tissue
Indicated:
- To decrease symptoms, caused by arthritis
- To loosen spastic musculature
- To reduce pain, originated of articular cartilage detritions and calcification and to decrease movement - restriction
Already in ancient times Hippocrates recognized the healing power of water, and recommended it to treat different illnesses. He reported the effects of heat loss in water, and established the fundamental laws of hydrotherapy.
Doctors of Roman Empire established bath institutes. Beside baths of different temperatures, they did massage and gymnastics also.The high development of Roman bathing culture has been saved by the Hungarian memorials also.
The treatment by the components of bath water was first used in the renaissance era. The survival of Turkish baths shows the hydrotherapeutic significance of this age. Hungary has unique hydro-geological conditions in Europe, and this makes the recognition of thermal baths` importance possible, for wider public. There was thermal water well in Cegléd and its surroundings already in 1968. Treatments can be used under medical indication.
· Medicinal Bath
is the use of chemical components and physical effects of medicinal water in therapies.
Its effect on the organism:
physical effect: the body weight reduces to its tenth, as a result of elevating power, so the load of joints will be minimal; it is easier to make movements.
Indicated:
In case of locomotor diseases
In case of gynecological problems
To treat chronic arthritis
To decrease nervous breakdowns
To relieve the state of depression
Underwater water jet massage (in Tangentor tub)
Water jet massage in bath tub.
Effects on the organism:
Improves blood circulation and lymph circulation
Loosens muscular tension
Indicated:
In case of locomotor diseases
After-treatment after accidents
To improve sportsmen's condition
To loosen spastic musculature
Medicinal weight bath
is underwater traction with the help of the elevating power of water and the patent's own weight.
Effects on the organism:
- Increases blood circulation and lymph circulation
- Loosens spinal and neck muscle
Indicated:
- To treat lumbago
- Articular cartilage detritions, calcification, deformities
- The pain of muscles by the spinal
- Scoliosis
- Headache, caused by the deformation of cervical spinal
Electronic bath
is electronic treatment, where positive effects of water and electric current show up.
Effects on the organism:
- Pain relief
- By its vasodilator effect, it decreases blood pressure
- It has soothing, relaxing effect
- It has antiphlogistic effect
Indicated:
- In case of chronic rheumatic illnesses
- In case of osteoporosis
- In case of muscular & connective tissue pain
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