News
Recent updates from the Association — new advisors, directory expansions, and published guides.
Directory expanded: 33 new spas and brands across 10 countries
A research pass through Germany, Austria, Poland and seven other countries added 27 peat spas and 6 brands, each verified against the facility's own treatment pages. The directory now covers more than 90 organisations.
New guide: Peat Shampoo for Hair and Scalp Health
A long-form guide covering the evidence for peat shampoo, scalp masks, dandruff, and seborrheic dermatitis — broken down honestly by condition and product format.
Hans Orru joins as Scientific Advisor
Professor of Environmental Health at the University of Tartu joins the Association in an advisory role on scientific rigor and evidence standards.
Free Membership program launched
Companies and organisations working with cosmetic or balneological peat can now join as Members at no cost.
Finland brand and spa directory expanded
Nine new Finnish brands and nine new spas added to the directory as part of an ongoing country-by-country research pass.
Five new guide articles published
Long-form guides added on peat therapy for psoriasis, humic acids in skincare, the science of balneotherapy, medical-grade peat, and how peat compares to fango and marine mud.