Verfahren zur Herstellung von Thermalschlamm, den hierdurch erhaltenen Schlamm und seine Anwendungen

The invention relates to the preparation of muds used in water cures, according to a process comprising - mixing of a fluid paste, produced by adding mineral water to an organic/inorganic substrate, with algae and/or thermophile bacteria, more especially those of the sulphur cycle, - ageing, advantageously with stirring, at a suitable temperature, so as to activate the formation of metabolites by the algae and/or bacteria and the impregnation of the substrate, - recovery of the mixture and treatment thereof. The muds obtained can be used, in particular, in water cures, in cosmetology and for veterinary applications.