OZONE THERAPY IN MEDICINE
Abstract:
Since its introduction in 1840, ozone therapy is providing to be a new therapeutic modality with
great benefits for patients. The potent antimicrobial power of ozone, along with its capacity to stimulate the
immune response, makes it a therapeutic agent in a lot of medical pathologies. The biological processes from
the living organisms and pathogens agents can be stimulated or inhibited, according to requirements by using
the electrostatic fields, of corona discharging or different concentrations of ozone. The nature, intensity and
shape of the field, exposure times and ozone concentration represent as many influence modes on the
biological processes. While in some medical domains ozon therapy proved its efficiency, in others the results
are in validation process.
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