Halotherapy - non-drug method of treatment based on the use of artificial microclimate close to conditions of underground salt speleo-hospital.
Since the main factor of this method is salt aerosol, it has been called "Halotherapy." This name reflects the main acting factor of speleotherapy - dry superfine spray of natural rock salt («hals»-Greek. "salt").
High efficiency of halotherapy, its absolute safety, no adverse reactions, possibility of exact dose of dry sodium chloride for various pathologies and age dependence determined a great interest to the method of halotherapy.