| A hundred of years has passed since doctor Kneipp | | | | increases, and while a reverse process the body |
| from Germany proved to everybody that the cold | | | | temperature goes down. |
| healthfully influences an organism. Doctor Kneipp was | | | | In a human organism the basic organ producing heat |
| ill with the severe form of pneumonia and cured | | | | is the musculature. In a warm season a body not |
| himself by regular bathing in icy water. After the | | | | only produces heat but also "warms up" from outside. |
| magic healing the doctor devoted all his life to | | | | And in a cold temperature a body creates far more |
| development of the system of cold water treatment. | | | | heat. Besides the amount of warmth revealed in the |
| People are using his method until now, surprised that | | | | external environment diminishes. When a man gets in |
| such unpleasant phenomenon as cold can treat many | | | | a cold environment, his body starts trembling, his |
| illnesses so remarkably. | | | | muscles contract to decrease the heat emission. |
| Actually body temperature - is not so constant. We | | | | The speed of body cooling down depends on a |
| rarely think about it, but even during a day the body | | | | humidity of environment. In water a body cools |
| temperature changes a few times. A physical activity | | | | quicker than simply at cold air. The more humid air is, |
| of a man also influences the blood-heat. During | | | | the more it cools an organism. At the same time |
| trainings or a hard work the somatic temperature | | | | during a hot temperature moisture prevents an |
| usually can be higher for one or even two degrees. | | | | organism from cooling down. A sweat evaporates |
| Furthermore, the clothes a man is dressed in | | | | easier in dry air, and a body cools faster. |
| influence the body temperature. If you are too | | | | Actually, these processes practically do not influence |
| warmly clad at hot weather, an organism cannot give | | | | the state of internal organs. Their temperature |
| away the warmth and the somatic temperature | | | | remains permanent and changes only in the case of |
| increases. Thus, the body temperature depends both | | | | diseases. A human organism has a mass of |
| on internal environment and on external conditions. | | | | possibilities to adjust both to the heat and to the |
| A human being can survive a drop of a temperature | | | | cold. Scientists all the time find some new and new |
| to thirty three degrees, and an increase up to forty | | | | mechanisms, allowing a human body to save |
| one. If a man produces more heat than he can give | | | | constancy of internal environment regardless of |
| to an environment, the temperature of his body | | | | external conditions. |