Ozone Therapy

Medical ozone therapy harnessing the therapeutic properties of ozone gas to stimulate immune function, enhance oxygen utilisation, and support cellular regeneration. Delivered via established protocols under medical supervision at Ikigai Medical.

Ozone therapy is a form of complementary medicine that utilises medical-grade ozone — a highly reactive form of oxygen composed of three oxygen atoms (O₃) — to stimulate the body's antioxidant systems, modulate immunity, and improve tissue oxygenation. At Ikigai Medical, ozone therapy is offered as part of the clinic's integrated longevity and wellness portfolio, designed for patients seeking evidence-informed approaches to anti-ageing and preventive health. Medical ozone is generated from pure oxygen and administered via several established protocols. The most common method is major autohemotherapy (MAH), in which a patient's blood is drawn, mixed with ozone gas, and reinfused intravenously. This process activates the body's natural antioxidant enzyme systems — including superoxide dismutase and catalase — and is thought to improve oxygen delivery to tissues, enhance immune surveillance, and reduce chronic inflammation. Other administration methods include ozone insufflation and topical ozone applications for localised conditions. The therapeutic rationale for ozone therapy centres on the concept of 'oxidative preconditioning' — a brief, controlled oxidative stimulus that triggers the body's adaptive defences. Research has documented benefits in the areas of immune modulation, anti-microbial effects, improved microcirculation, and mitochondrial activation. The therapy is used for a broad range of wellness and preventive indications including chronic fatigue, immune suppression, post-viral recovery, and general anti-ageing optimisation. At Ikigai Medical, ozone therapy sessions are conducted under the supervision of qualified medical practitioners. An initial medical assessment is performed prior to treatment to ensure suitability and determine the most appropriate protocol and ozone concentration. The treatment is typically well-tolerated, and many patients report increased energy levels, improved mental clarity, and enhanced physical vitality following a course of sessions. Regular courses of ozone therapy are often combined with other longevity protocols at the clinic, including IV infusion therapy and hyperbaric oxygen therapy, to achieve synergistic benefits.