Alora: What Size Tub for Ice Bath?

Alora: What Size Tub for Ice Bath?

The Alora Cold Plunge Tub is an ideal option for those who want to try cold water therapy at home. This specially designed tub allows you to immerse your entire body in cold water, making it easier to experience the benefits of cold therapy.

* 80cm diameter.
* 75cm height.
* 300 litre capacity.
* 3.5kg weight empty.
* 303kg weight full.
* Suitable heights up to 6'7" (2m tall).
* 5 x thermal insulated TPE layers.
* Rip-stop Polyester fabric strengthened external layer.
* UV resistant skin-friendly PVC inner lining.

Cold water therapy, also known as cold water immersion, is the practice of submerging the body in cold water for a short period of time. The therapy has been used for centuries as a way to improve physical and mental health. Cold water therapy is increasingly popular today, with many people turning to it for its numerous health benefits.

There are several important reasons why cold water therapy is important:

  1. Reduced inflammation and muscle soreness: Cold water therapy is an effective way to reduce inflammation in the body. By reducing inflammation, cold water therapy can help to alleviate pain and soreness in muscles and joints. This makes it an ideal therapy for athletes and anyone who experiences muscle soreness or inflammation.

  2. Improved circulation: When the body is submerged in cold water, the blood vessels constrict, causing blood to flow away from the extremities and towards the core. This improves overall circulation, which can help to improve cardiovascular health and lower blood pressure.

  3. Enhanced immune system function: Cold water therapy can also boost the immune system by increasing the production of white blood cells. This can help to fight off infections and other illnesses.

  4. Reduced stress and anxiety: Cold water therapy has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety by triggering the release of endorphins, the body's natural painkillers. It can also help to calm the nervous system, leading to feelings of relaxation and tranquility.

  5. Improved mental health: Cold water therapy has been shown to improve mental health by increasing the production of certain neurotransmitters, such as dopamine and norepinephrine. These neurotransmitters are associated with feelings of pleasure and motivation, and can help to alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety.

  6. Improved athletic performance: Cold water therapy has been shown to improve athletic performance by reducing inflammation and improving circulation. It can also help to reduce muscle soreness and improve recovery time, allowing athletes to train harder and recover more quickly.

  7. Enhanced skin and hair health: Cold water therapy can help to improve skin and hair health by improving circulation and promoting lymphatic drainage. This can lead to clearer, more radiant skin and healthier, stronger hair.

  8. Increased energy and alertness: Cold water therapy can also increase energy and alertness by stimulating the body's natural response to cold. This can help to improve mental clarity and focus, leading to increased productivity and overall well-being.

 

The Alora Cold Water Therapy Recovery Pod™ is a completely portable, insulated unit that features a new outer layer with five layers of thermal insulation made of TPE material to maintain consistent water temperature and can fit in many indoor and outdoor spaces. It's also easy to use and can be filled with water quickly and efficiently.

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