Project “Analysis of characteristics of medical sapropel and its usage for medical purposes and elaboration of industrial extraction methods”

Project “Analysis of characteristics of medical sapropel and its usage for medical purposes and elaboration of industrial extraction methods”

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Project/agreement No.: 1.1.1.1/16/A/165

Project funding: 490 216.44 EUR, including 416 683.97 EUR ERDF funding, 36 766.23 EUR State budget funding and 36 766.24 EUR RSU co-funding

Project manager: asoc. prof. Ivars Vanadziņš

Project realization: 01.04.2017. - 30.03.2020.

Project aim: Study the medicinal properties of sapropel obtained in Latvia to promote its scientifically - based use in balneology, ensuring development of new medical procedures and services, and promoting development of new and exportable products.

 

Within the framework of the project, research of sapropel from Zeiļu Lake, being in the ownership of LAT COSMETICS LTD, is also carried out.