

They often experience the same issues including inflammation, extra mucus, and restrictive breathing. Other land-based breathing animals have a respiratory and lung system similar to that of people.Īnd, like people, animals and our pets are exposed to the same air we breathe which often contain pollutants, pollen, allergens, airborne diseases and more. Humans are not the only ones that benefit from halotherapy. Many people chose to plug in a SALT Bed® or SALT Booth® since it is portable no building or modification needs to be done with the HVAC or any other build-out.Įxplore how you too can have a home salt therapy solution. There are HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) issues to address, as well as ensuring that the salt air doesn’t corrode or damage other aspects of the house or your personal belongings. The same principles for building a commercial salt room apply to installing a salt room at home. In addition, there are some conditions, such as cystic fibrosis, where it is best for people to be isolated for their salt therapy sessions. However, this can be inconvenient and costly. Many respiratory conditions require frequent use to gain the best results. Many people drive great distances and spend the time to seek halotherapy given the great results they have received. The industry is growing very fast, and as more awareness about the benefits of dry salt therapy and the business model becomes known, more facilities will be established. SALT Chamber has dozens and dozens of customers who have built their own salt rooms or have brought the SALT Bed® or SALT Booth® into their homes for more frequent use and convenience.Ĭurrently, there are only about 1,000 facilities offering halotherapy around the US and Canada. Salt therapy equipment and concepts that are used in commercial facilities can be brought into the home for personal use as well. Experiencing salt therapy three to seven times a week for a period of 14 to 21 days will help to manage the symptoms and provide relief over time.

More chronic and acute respiratory conditions require increased frequency and consistency of the sessions. Halotherapy is an excellent way to cleanse and detox the lungs as well as invigorate the whole body with increased lung capacity and oxygen intake.įor general respiratory hygiene, once or twice a week visiting your local salt therapy facility will enhance the lung capacity, boost the immune system, reduce stress, and aid better sleep. People are exposed on a daily basis to pollutants, airborne diseases, bacteria, allergens and other irritating and harmful factors. However, one does not need to have any conditions since dry salt therapy is very beneficial for overall general wellness by removing the toxicity from the respiratory system. Dry salt therapy is great for people who also have particular skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, acne, and recovering from cosmetic surgery. A majority of people who visit salt rooms on a regular basis may find relief from a variety of respiratory conditions such as asthma, allergies, common cold, bronchitis, COPD, cystic fibrosis, and more. It is natural and safe and there are no side effects. Halotherapy benefits adults and children alike, as well as athletes and animals. Heat ensures that all moisture is evaporated so when it is crushed and ground into microparticles and inhaled, the salt particles can do their best job. That is why SALT Chamber’s protocols include heating the salt prior to putting it into the salt chamber. Dry salt is different and the drier the salt the better.

Whether you’ve put salt in a bath, had a saline solution treatment, used a Nettie pot to clear your nasal passages, or gargled with saltwater, wet salt has its benefits. Most people are familiar with ‘wet’ salt therapy. The particles penetrate deep into the lungs, bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli to aid respiratory concerns, while the non-inhaled salt particles are absorbed by the body to combat skin conditions. These dry aerosol microparticles of salt are then dispersed into the salt room, salt cave, or salt chamber during a typical session.Īs an individual relaxes, the microparticles are inhaled. Halotherapy (dry salt therapy) is where 99.99% Pure Grade Sodium Chloride (salt) is heated and then ground and crushed into very tiny microparticles.
