It is a city in the Covasna county, Transylvania, Romania, and it is located at the southeastern edge of the lower part of the Curvature Carpathians, on DN13E.
Documentary tested under the current name in 1567, Covasna resort is surrounded by mountains not too tall with rounded edges and has a pleasant climate with cool summers and mild winters.
— Due to the specific geological conditions, Covasna is rich in mineral water springs and varied natural emanations of CO2.
— In 1882, the mineral water originated from the natural spring of Horgasz is awarded at Trieste.
— The research done over time by specialists and researchers as well as the results from bathing treatments made Covasna one of the most important health establishments.
— Situated at an altitude of 600 meters, in the joining of the Carpathian Mountains, this resort benefits from the wealth of natural factors: Sparkling mineral water, natural mofettes (post-volcanic emanations of carbon dioxide) and sparing climate, rich in negative air ions, due to existing trees surrounding forests.
— The variety of natural treatment factors as well as facilities from treatment bases enables simultaneous treatment of several diseases, which gives great complexity of the resort.
—Besides treatment with natural cure factors, patients who come to Covasna also benefit from a series of electrofiziotherapy procedures, inhaloteraphy, physiotherapy such as electrotherapy of low, medium and high frequency, dynamic currents, voltages, Trabert, bathrooms with galvanic currents, interferential, short wave, ultrasound, magnetic fields; —Thermotherapy procedures: solux, paraffin, short waves,laser biostimulation; —hydrotherapy procedures: underwater shower, jacuzzi; —aerosols with alkaline mineral water; group and Individual Physical Therapy, massage, sauna, physiotherapeutic basin.
rnrnThese procedures are carried out with modern equipment supporting high performance. The duration of spa cures is 16 to 21 days and you should repeat it every 6 months.
Treatment facilities:
Installations for warm baths with carbonated water;
Installations for the mofettes;
Pumprooms for internal cure with mineral waters;
Installations for aerosols and inhalation installations for electrotherapy and hydrotherapy;
Physiotherapy facilities.
—Covasna is also called the "city of a thousand fountains' due to its wealth in mineral springs of various kinds.
—Mineral waters are used very effectively in the treatment of various diseases;—some are used for curative baths, others for internal treatment, but also as tap water.
In the city center you can enjoy many natural mineral springs, just like the spring Kati and Elvira.
—Located in central park, mineral water is coming from two different sources, combined into one, one of which is very salty, locals recommending it to alleviate a hangover, being called "drunkards spring", with the effects of treating gastrointestinal problems. —Elvira has a strong ferruginous water source , bicarbonate, chloride, sodium, hypotonic, carbonated, as recommended after for deferrization internal treatment in case of enterocolitis, diuresis cures.
—Mofettes are emissions of carbon dioxide, from post-volcanic activities. —The word came from Italian, is of Latin origin (mephitis), and means "stinking emanation". —Moffettas are also found in France, Italy, Java Island or Yellowstone National Park.
There are many mofettes in Covasna supervised within treatment centers at different hotels. The traditional mofettes are in the city center. Those mofettes are Bardócz and Bene which the contents of carbon dioxide reaches even 98% and it is beneficial in treating many health problems.
Indications:
1.Cardiovascular diseases: chronic pain and painless ischemic heart disease,mitral and aortic compensated valvular made at least 3 months after surgery, after phlebitis superficial and deep feelings, varicose disease, varicose ulcers, arterial atherosclerotic, Burger disease , peripheral circulatory disorders
2.Digestive disorders: chronic gastritis with hyperacidity, peptic ulcer, biliary dyskinesia, chronic cholecystitis and lithiasisnelitiazice, state after liver surgery, chronic pancreatitis.
3. Metabolic disorders: Diabetes mellitus.
4. Rheumatic diseases: chronic degenerative and inflammatory rheumatism;
5. Neuropsychiatric disorders: reactive neuroses, depression, asthenia, involution syndromes
6. Gynecological disorders: metroanexite, some forms of infertility;
7.Urological disorders: chronic pyelocystitis and dynamic male sexual disorders.
