Ozone Therapy

Ozone therapy is a medical treatment that uses ozone gas, a reactive form of oxygen, to stimulate healing and reduce inflammation. It’s often used to treat musculoskeletal conditions, wounds, and other ailments by enhancing tissue oxygenation and triggering the body’s natural healing processes. Ozone therapy involves administering a mixture of ozone gas and oxygen to the body, either through injection, inhalation, or other methods, depending on the condition being treated.

How it works: Ozone is a highly reactive molecule. When introduced into the body, it can break down and interact with surrounding tissues, which can:
  • Enhance tissue oxygenation: By increasing the availability of oxygen in the treated area, it can improve cellular function and promote healing.
  • Stimulate the immune system: Ozone can activate the body’s immune response, helping it to fight off infections and repair damaged tissues.
  • Reduce inflammation: Ozone can help to reduce inflammation, which is a common factor in many painful conditions.

Common Uses
for Ozone Therapy

  • Musculoskeletal problems, including osteoarthritis, herniated discs, and chronic back pain
  • Chronic wounds and ulcers.
  • Bacterial, viral, and fungal infections.
  • Autoimmune Disorders
  • Skin conditions, burns, infections, and some cosmetic procedures

Benefits of Ozone Therapy

Intravenous (IV) ozone therapy, using medical-grade ozone gas administered into the bloodstream, is associated with a range of reported benefits, primarily related to its potential to:

Boost Immune Function and Fight Infections: Ozone therapy can stimulate the immune system by increasing the production of cytokines, which are proteins involved in fighting infection and inflammation. This may help the body combat a wider range of infections, including viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic infections.

Reduce Inflammation: Ozone’s anti-inflammatory properties can be helpful in managing various conditions linked to chronic inflammation, such as arthritis, autoimmune disorders, and neurodegenerative conditions.

Improve Oxygen Utilization: Ozone therapy may enhance the efficiency of oxygen delivery to tissues, benefiting those with conditions like chronic fatigue and cardiovascular issues.

Support Detoxification: Ozone therapy promotes the elimination of toxins from the body by breaking down harmful substances and supporting liver function.

Pain Management: Ozone can help relieve pain by reducing inflammation and promoting healing at a cellular level, potentially reducing the need for more invasive treatments or medication.

Enhance Circulation: Ozone therapy can improve blood circulation and oxygenation to tissues, accelerating the body’s natural healing processes.

Types of Ozone Therapy offered at Natura

Ozone therapy can be administered in several ways, including injections. Natura offers a wide range of these therapies to support patients with varied medical conditions.

  • Major Auto Hemotherapy (MAH) – 12,000 micrograms ozone delivered into your blood stream
  • High-dose ozone with UV light – 70,000 micrograms ozone plus UV light
  • Ozonide inhalations
  • Ozone injections: Ozone gas can be injected into joints, muscles, or around nerves.
  • Ozone insufflation: Ozone can be administered via a catheter for rectal, bladder, and vaginal application.
  • Ozonated oils: Ozone mixed with olive and castor oil allows for easy topical application of ozone to the skin and mucous membranes.