Research Links

Although Halotherapy is new to the U.S., it is frequently used in many countries of Eastern Europe and all over the world as a natural alternative and complementary way of improving general wellness, respiratory issues, skin conditions, detoxification, athletic and musical performance. The Salt Therapy Association has compiled several research articles and studies posted below. We will be constantly adding new research, information, and feedback here and encourage all members to provide feedback as well.

 

1) Halotherapy in the combined treatment of chronic bronchitis patients (Maev EZ, Vinogradov NV.) 1999 Russia

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10439712

2) The scientific validation and outlook for the practical use of halo-aerosol therapy (Chervinskaia AV.) 2000 Russia http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11094875

3) Effects of Halotherapy on free radical oxidation in patients with chronic bronchitis (Farkhutdinov UR, Abdra-khmanova LM, Farkhutdinov RR.) 2000 Russia
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11210350

4) Double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial on the efficacy of Aerosal in the treatment of sub-obstructive adenotonsillar hypertrophy and related diseases. (Gelardi Ml, lannuzzi L, Greco Miani A, Cazzaniga S, Naldi L, De Luca C, Quaranta N) 2013 Italy
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24041858

5) Salt caves as simulation of natural environment and significance of Halotherapy. (Zajac J1, Bojar 12, Helbin J1, Kolarzyk El, Owoc A3) 2014 Poland
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24738510