Mud Therapy

"Mud Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The therapeutic use of mud in packs or baths taking advantage of the absorptive qualities of the mud. It has been used for rheumatism and skin problems.

Descriptor ID	D009094
MeSH Number(s)	E02.056.610 E02.779.249.610
Concept/Terms	Mud Therapy Mud Therapy Pelotherapy Peloid Therapy Therapy, Mud Therapy, Peloid Peat Therapy Peat Therapy Therapy, Peat Mud Packs Mud Packs Mud Pack Pack, Mud Packs, Mud Fangotherapy Fangotherapy Mud Baths Mud Baths Bath, Mud Mud Bath

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Mud Therapy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Balneology [E02.056]
Mud Therapy [E02.056.610]
Physical Therapy Modalities [E02.779]
Balneology [E02.779.249]
Mud Therapy [E02.779.249.610]

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