Why is Wuyi called the city of hot springs?

When it comes to hot springs, everyone will definitely think of one place, and that is Wuyi! It is a place known as the "Hot Springs City". So why does Wuyi have such a name? Are the hot springs there very good? Let’s take a look with the editor below!

Hot springs are the most representative tourism resource in Wuyi, injecting vitality and soul into Wuyi. "When you wash in the pool in winter, your Dantian will be warm." Hot springs have been a wonderful way to maintain health since ancient times. Once you take a dip in the soup, it will ward off the cold with warmth, nourish your body, and rejuvenate your body and mind.

As the first and only "Chinese Hot Spring City" named by the Ministry of Land and Resources in Zhejiang Province, Wuyi's unique natural resources make Wuyi a good place for health preservation. The daily water output of Wuyi Hot Spring is about 24,000 tons, and the active spring water with a temperature between 42°C and 45°C makes bathing wonderful.

Half a century ago, Luo Youtan, a fluorite miner, drilled into the pool and a stream of hot water spurted out from the stone wall. Wuyi has been inseparable from the hot springs ever since. The most important criterion to measure whether a hot spring is a real hot spring is whether it has a mining license issued by the land department. According to sampling testing by the Ministry of Land and Resources, Wuyi hot spring water is metasilicic acid and fluorine water with a pH value of 7.4 and is weakly alkaline. Its composition is characterized by fluorine, metasilicic acid, bicarbonate, sulfate, and sodium.

Wuyi hot spring water containing metasilicic acid is rich in minerals and has a fluorine content far exceeding 20 times the medical standard value. It not only provides beauty and beauty, but also achieves physical therapy effects. For example, when the epidemic was raging across China, Wuyi's insistence on "0" epidemic was more or less related to the hot springs here. The hot springs flow, soaking people's hearts and nourishing the entire land.

Today, with the development of the times and market demand, people's demand for health has increased significantly. Wuyi's hot springs have also been completely upgraded, in line with international standards, and truly moving towards "hot spring health care" and "hot spring health care". Spa treatments”.

Hot spring recuperation is the core function of hot springs. It makes full use of the medical effects of hot spring mineral elements. The hot spring treatment and rehabilitation system based on modern medicine and hydrotherapy technology mainly has the functions of preventing diseases, restoring health, and treating diseases. Previously, this type of product developed well in Europe. People would undergo a physical examination first when bathing in hot springs, and suitable hot spring treatments would be recommended based on the physical condition of the tourists.

Now Wuyi is also doing such things, and on this basis, it has gradually formed a health tourism with the theme of "five major health preservation" such as Qi nourishment, water nourishment, physical nourishment, food nourishment and medicinal nourishment. The product system has created a "five-type" health and wellness base, including "hot spring health care type, leisure and heart care type, fitness and entertainment type, life experience type, and industry extension type". With the theme of "wellness", we will vigorously carry out the creation of three core areas: a national-level all-area tourism demonstration area, a national-level tourist resort, and a national 5A-level scenic spot, and enhance the resort's hot spring health care and Niutoushan ecological health care capabilities. Promote the development of health and wellness tourism, increase the introduction of internationally renowned hotels, moderately develop health and wellness real estate, develop and launch hot spring beauty, hot spring medical care, health and wellness food and other special health and wellness products to attract more high-end people to come to Wuhan for leisure and vacation.