In the Republic of Crimea there is an amazing corner of nature, which is famous throughout the world for its unique healing effect - this is Lake Saki. It is called the "gift of the gods." And it is not surprising that this ecosystem has earned such a pathos status. Lake Saki is the place where people come to heal not only their body, but also their soul. It is located in the central part of the Crimean city of Saki.
Gift of nature
Lake Sakskoe is nothing but a salt estuary about eight kilometers long and three kilometers wide. Despite such a small size, this health laboratory can work wonders, saving a person from a vast arsenal of diseases. What is remarkable about this ecosystem? It's all about her healing mud. They help people to improve their health and cope with diseases that bother them for a long time.
In ancient times, Lake Saki was a Black Sea bay where table salt was mined. Over time, dark gray and black silts began to form on it, the upper layer of which had a healing effect.
As early as the 19th century, the first mud bath was established in Saki, thanks to which many soldiers and officers were able to save the lives of the Russian-Turkish war.
Lake in modern conditions
Currently, Saki Lake is divided into western and eastern parts, separated by a dam. The first is the raw material basis of one of the chemical enterprises, and the second is represented by sanatoriums and hospitals, where patients undergo rehabilitation courses. It is noteworthy that the water in the lake has a high density, so the risk of drowning in it is very small.
Unique properties of a natural laboratory
Saki Lake has such unique properties that its healing effect is considered stronger than the mud of the Dead Sea.
In terms of health promotion, they are indispensable. The mud of Lake Saki is a storehouse of minerals and nutrients. Iron, copper, cobalt, calcium - this is a small fraction of what they consist of. Arriving in this natural laboratory to promote health, after the procedures, people increase the tone of the body and completely restore its immune system.
What ailments help cure Saki mud
This miraculous lake enables people to get rid of a number of diseases. Cellulitis, arthrosis, osteochondrosis, gout, calcaneal spurs, infertility in women, colpitis, hormonal ovarian failure, prostatitis, erectile dysfunction - this list of ailments can be listed indefinitely. Saki mud lake really eliminates the above pathologies. Not only Russians come here to heal, but also residents from all over the world.
Reviews
Surely, if our compatriots, who took care of their own health, were asked the question, where is the Saki mud lake, then eight out of ten people will be able to answer it.
And how could it be otherwise if, once having been there, you were able to defeat diseases that official medicine could not cope with? Many Russians have already been able to see what miracles Saki Lake does. Reviews about this unique natural health laboratory a priori can not be negative. Moreover, after mud procedures, a person literally transforms: he becomes younger, wrinkles, age spots on his skin disappear, his mood and well-being improve. As already emphasized, in this corner of nature one can heal not only the body, but also the soul. If you are overcome by depression, you are prone to stress and apathy, then the best place to get rid of psychological problems is Saki healing lake.
Also, the mud of the aforementioned aquatic ecosystem is an integral ingredient in medical cosmetics. Anti-aging masks, balms, scrubs, body creams are made using Saki mud.
Sanatoriums Sak
Health facilities Sak can simultaneously accommodate about six thousand patients. Today these are modern buildings that are equipped with the latest medical equipment. Saki sanatoriums employ highly qualified specialists who are fluent in mud treatment methods.
The healing process itself is based on a technology that has been tested for many years, which requires strict adherence to the procedures time, temperature regime for heating the mud and certain conditions of rest. Even people with disabilities feel comfortable during rehabilitation. No doubt, the sulfide mud of Lake Saki, rich in minerals, has no analogues in the whole world. To achieve an even greater healing effect, mud procedures are combined with balneotherapy, which involves the use of brine and mineral water procedures. Within the boundaries of health facilities there are well-rooms with healing water “Crimean Mineral”, which in its structure is no worse than Essentuki sources. Such water is recommended for diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, metabolism. It is also used for bathing for medicinal purposes.
Self treatment
Lake Sak mud, which has an amazing healing effect, attracts patients to come to this resort again. We should not forget that only experienced professionals are entitled to engage in mud therapy.
However, sometimes it happens that visitors begin to start medical procedures without the help of professionals. Such behavior does not stand up to criticism, since mud treatment with the wrong approach can not only not improve health, but, on the contrary, harm it. If you nevertheless at your own risk tried to treat yourself, then you should adhere to the following recommendation, namely: apply dirt to the skin using the alternation method. For example, on the first day you treat the joints of the legs, on the second - the hands, on the third - the chest area and so on. Applications should not be overexposed: the procedure should be approximately 20 minutes, after which the dirt should be washed off with warm water.
Contraindications
Well, and, of course, do not forget that not all people are recommended for mud therapy. In particular, we are talking about those who suffer from hypertension, oncology, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, and epilepsy. Also, mud baths are contraindicated in pregnant women.
Conclusion
Holidays in Saki - a warm sea, comfortable beaches, as well as the unique beauty of nature. All this, combined with mud therapy, creates maximum conditions for a good rest and restoration of health. Arriving here once, you will definitely want to visit Saki Lake again, since nothing of the kind exists in the world.