Water Composition of Széchenyi Thermal Bath
The water supply for the bath is provided by the Saint Stephen Well Nr.II commissioned in 1938. It is a hot-spring water with calcium, magnesium, hydro-carbonate, also containing sodium and sulphate, with a significant content in fluoride and metaboric acid.
The water of the drinking well is a healing water with calcium, magnesium, hydro-carbonate, chloride, sulphate, also containing alcalics and a substantial amount of fluoride.
Therapeutic suggestions:
- degenerative joint diseases
- chronic and sub-acute arthritis
- orthopedic and post-accident treatments
Drink diets:
- chronic gastric catarrh, gastric ulcer, intestinal catarrh
- overproduction of gastric acid
- chronic inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney and of the urine paths
- certain forms of renal stone illnesses
- chronic catarrh of the inhaling organs
- influencing disturbances of metabolism linked to gout
- in case of certain illnesses of the gall-bladder and the gall paths, for enhancing gall-discharge
| Lithium | Li+ | 0,20 mg |
| Sodium | Na+ | 176,20 mg |
| Potassium | K+ | 21,40 mg |
| Calcium | Ca2+ | 156,30 mg |
| Magnesium | Mg2+ | 35,00 mg |
| Fluoride | F− | 2,75 mg |
| Chloride | Cl− | 197,00 mg |
| Bromide | Br− | 0,20 mg |
| Iodide | I− | 0,07 mg |
| Bicarbonate | HCO3− | 554,60 mg |
| Sulphate | SO42− | 211,20 mg |
| Sulphide | S2− | 1,21 mg |
| Metaboric acid | HBO2 | 6,50 mg |
| Silicic | H2SiO3 | 36,40 mg |
| Carbon dioxide | CO2 | 375,50 mg |
| Total | 1 774,53 mg/liter | |
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