Medicinal mud
Six places on the Adriatic where peloid — Croatian law’s own word for it — has an institution, a paper or a park ranger behind it. And four that only tourist brochures vouch for.
Run by a hospital · 1
One site in the country carries a hospital’s name on the therapy.Peer-reviewed sites · 3
Three bays with a published paper behind the mud.An official line, and no more · 2
Two sites where the only institutional trace is a local authority’s sentence.Apply it where you find it, rinse in the sea, take nothing away. Three of these sites are protected habitats.
Checked and not listed
Sabunike · Sapavac (Vir) · Istruga (Brna) · Gornji KarinOnly tourist copy that quotes itself; no institutional, geological or scientific source.
Mineral compositionNo published table exists for Nin; brochure figures are not repeated here.
The 2001 AMZH certificate for MorinjeA single source, a lifestyle magazine; it appears in none of the academy’s documents.
Any therapeutic effectThe law names peloid; nobody we cite claims an effect, so neither do we.
The whole register
Ten deposits and four different kinds of evidence — the legal frame, the papers, and the sites that did not make it.





