SACHSEN Fango compress, 850 g

Instructions for use for SACHSEN Fango compress, 850 g

Summary: The Saxony Fango Compress is a balneotherapy and cold therapy application that can be used to treat various conditions. It consists of mineral peloid (fango) and cotton fabric, which is made by hand. The compress is available in different sizes and can be used for cold and warm applications. For cold applications (0-15°C), the compress can be used for acute rheumatism of the joints, gout attacks, phlebitis and other conditions. For hot applications (42-48°C), it can be used for joint diseases, sciatica, strains, bruises and other conditions. However, there are contraindications to the use of Saxony Fango Compress. The compresses should not be used for certain conditions such as acute inflammation, bleeding, oedema and certain skin conditions. It is important to consult a doctor or therapist before use. The application of the compress requires special care, especially during hot applications, to avoid burns. There are various ways to heat the compress, e.g. in a water bath, in the microwave or in the oven. The compress should not be applied to open wounds and it is recommended to relax the body during application. A treatment series of at least 6 or more individual applications is recommended. There should be a break between treatments to give the body time to react. There are no known side effects of the application. The compress has a shelf life of 3 years and should be dried thoroughly after each series. It can be disposed of with household waste. The Sachsen Fango Compress is manufactured by WH Pharmawerk Weinböhla GmbH and can be purchased from the mail-order pharmacy mainphar.com. Source: www.pharmawerk-weinboehla.de (as of 08/2015)