Salt chamber was opened in Social Rehabilitation Department of Kukmor Complex Social Service Centre in 2015 when the social service institution won a money grant provided by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan. From that moment on it gained popularity among rehabilitants of the Social Rehabilitation Department.
According to specialists in rehabilitation, the benefits of salt therapy are wide-ranging. Salt levels affect human body cell activity, energy and blood sugar levels. A natural disinfectant, salt is antimicrobial, and antibacterial. Salt comes in empty processed forms or healthier pure sea salt (Himalayan and Dead Sea salt) that contain 84 elements and trace elements found in the human body. Dry salt air is more powerful than moist air.