сряда, 22 октомври 2008 г.

MINERAL WATER

There are about 2000 natural mineral water springs and mud-curing deposits in Bulgaria, out of which 500 have unique curing qualities. This makes Bulgaria unique in Europe. Bulgarian mineral waters are known for their greatly varied chemical composition and, respectively, their mineralization and type of dissolved mineral salts, curative gases and biologically active micro-components.





DEVIN MINERAL WATER







Devin Mineral Water is slightly mineralised, suitable for daily and widespread consumption, as well as for people who have an active lifestyle. Mineral water is distinguished by its high natural and balanced mineral content. It has a total mineralisation of 255 mg/l.
In addition, Devin has a licence for use of the Baldaran source, from which flows the company’s spring water, unique in that it has a combination of a low mineral content (82 mg/l) and extremely low sodium content. The Bulgarian Paediatric Association recommends Devin Spring Water even for newborns due to its purity and suitable content. Because of its low mineralisation, it has been also recommended for older people who have any problems with blood pressure, kidneys and so on.






BANKYA MINERAL WATER







The water is used for drinking as well as for external treatments. It belongs to the group of the low mineralized nitrogen-thermal waters. Its composition is similar to the famous Vichy springs in France. Its temperature is about 36 degrees and pleasant for the body. There are many microelements called ´metal vitamins´ like copper, iron, silver, etc. in it. Many of them are included in the composition of the human organism and are very necessary for its normal functioning.



GORNA BANQ MINERAL WATER





What makes Gorna Banq mineral water healing?It has a total mineralization 134.4 mg / l) It contains sulphate-sodium, silicon. It is soft,with very low hardness. The water is smooth so it has difficulty in washing soap away.


There is a story about General Rommel who stored tons of Gorna Banya mineral water (used during World War II by the German Army).It was discovered decades later in the sands of North Africa, with the same taste and chemical composition.

VELINGRAD MINERAL WATER

Velingrad's most generous natural gift is mineral water with over 80 mineral springs extensively used in balneology. The local water basin is considered among one of Bulgaria's best. The overall water capacity of the area's springs is 143 liters per second