Basically a cold therapeutical application to produce the reaction which promotes the circulatory and thermic processes of the body by which the circulation is directed towards the affected parts of the body, producing this reaction on regular basis will help in construction of the cell and helps in the elimination of cellular toxins. In certain cases like arthritis, hot mud applications are also implemented.

 

Hot mud applications are useful in relieving congestion, reducing pain and hence are excellent remedial measures in arthritic patients. Hot mud application are also used in passive inflammatory conditions such as muscular pains ,fibromyalgia etc.In asthma patients hot mud applications upon back relieves the lung congestion and helps in reducing paroxysmal attacks in asthmatics. A mud bath is a type of therapy, in which a person is applied with mud all over the body as therapeutic modality