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Prior to his admission he had been bitten on the calf of one leg by a dog, and complaining of pain from this wound, we dressed it with a simple boracic fomentation. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z
One of the horses was sick, and I was down there giving him hot fomentations with my mate. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z
He also says that warm fomentations are to be preferred to cold in aged and infirm persons of feeble circulation. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
I cut up a blanket, and when they had heated some water in their poor fashion, showed them how to prepare fomentations, put on the first myself, and bathed his face and hands. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z
I now set to work to cure myself, which by use of hot fomentations and lint dipped in θ tincture of Belladonna externally, taking at the same time 3d dil. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z
The pain seemed similar to that which he had felt in his leg, which had been relieved by the application of the boracic fomentation. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z
What with fomentations and bandages Mr. Kelly had kept the tiny household out of bed to a late hour, and so no one was astir. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z
Colic may be treated with warm fomentations and carminatives; if it be due to constipation, mild laxatives are to be combined with them. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
The whisky had revived him, his pulse was better, the fomentation had relieved the pain, and when it was reapplied he had uttered the word "good." Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z
Rest in bed and intrauterine irrigation, followed by the introduction of iodoform pencils into the uterine cavity, should be resorted to, while pain is relieved by hot fomentations and sitz baths. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z
From their demulcent and emollient properties, the leaves and immature fruit have long been in repute in the East for the preparation of poultices and fomentations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
This is a dog’s way of administering a warm fomentation. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z
Local inflammations may demand fomentations and astringent antiseptic lotions. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
On the other hand, we may stimulate the functions of the intestines by the application of hot fomentations, to bring the blood more actively to that region. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z
The treatment consists of rest, thorough cleanliness and fomentations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z
Suppose the secretion of milk to be arrested; then apply warm fomentations to the udder. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
The simplest remedy is suction, fomentation, and the application of oil. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z
It was attempted to relieve this induration by emollient fomentations. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z
As a tepid bath or fomentation it is sedative, and its sedative action is increased by the addition of various substances, such as oatmeal, starch, gelatine, and soda in small quantities. Turkish and Other Baths A Guide to Good Health and Longevity 2011-09-08T02:00:23.090Z
The treatment consists of rest in bed, warm medicated baths several times a day or fomentations of boracic acid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z
They soften the hardened excrement in the rectum, and cause it to be expelled; besides, by their warm and relaxing powers, they act as fomentations. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Treatment.—Great good can be done in the first stage by hot fomentations applied across the face. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z
Moist heat by hot baths, fomentations, turpentine stupes, and poultices. How to Care for the Insane A Manual for Nurses 2011-08-22T02:00:55.510Z
Mrs. Heidt thought and thought till she grew giddy and had to have hot fomentations of an evening; the unusual mental effort had brought on insomnia. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z
Of the many local applications which may be employed, hot fomentations will be found among the most soothing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
The object is, to make it act as a fomentation in the immediate vicinity of the parts. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Her warm fomentations and roasted raisins and pettings and pattings were so effectual that by afternoon Emmy felt quite comfortable again. A Round Dozen 2011-02-07T03:00:26.887Z
Remedy.—Bleeding at the toe, physic, fomentation, and blisters, are the usual means adopted. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
The patient should be put to bed with his knees resting over a pillow, and a large fomentation under oil silk should be laid over the lower part of the abdomen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
I had tried frictions of the skin and fomentations of the abdomen, both simple and medicated. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician
If the animal suffers much pain, apply fomentations to the belly, and give the following injection:— Powdered ginger, half an ounce. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Do not hesitate, when necessary, to use hot fomentations and similar means to further the good work which is going on. The Science of Being Well
He then gave instructions to the two women to heat more water for fomentations while he returned to the sick room. Beggars on Horseback
In a less severe attack, under the influence of rest, starvation and fomentation, and in cases of chronic and of relapsing disease, the surgeon may watch and wait and choose his own time for operating. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
Leeches and fomentations may ease the pain, and iodide of potassium is the most useful medicine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
Should not this treatment give relief, make a fomentation of hops, and apply it to the belly; and give half an ounce of manna. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
If the pain be severe, it can generally be relieved by fomentations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
This, with other fomentations, have so enlivened her, as they render her no less active than if she at last grass had but casten her colt's-tooth. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
The administration of a mild aperient or an enema, rest, starvation and fomentation will probably put matters right again—at any rate for a time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
The bandaging and fomentation were most effectually carried out. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance
They are used as an external application, in the form of fomentation, for bruises, &c. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Should this prove insufficient, as much again can be abstracted by the immediate application of hot fomentations to the wounds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
The dressing of blisters, burns, sores, and wounds; the application of fomentations, poultices, cups, and leeches. Work for Women
In such a case we strengthen the constitution by all possible means, and to the part order fomentations of a decoction of poppy-heads, containing chloride of zinc in minute quantities. The Dog
Great care must be taken in applying fomentations. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick
When it is not practicable to confine a fomentation to the injured parts, as in shoulder or hip lameness, constant bathing with the decoction will answer the same purpose. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
When he has got back to bed, a fomentation under oil-silk, or some other waterproof material, should be placed over the lower part of the abdomen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
In any part where I shall understand you fixed, I shall be glad and diligent to entertain you with home-novelties, even for some fomentation of our friendship, too soon interrupted in the cradle.” Minor Poems by Milton
After it has been removed, warm fomentations of water, with occasional ones of hot turpentine, may be employed. The Dog
Stupes or hot fomentations are cloths, preferably of flannel or flannelette, wrung out of boiling water and applied to the skin. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick
But the fomentations he had used occasioning a revulsion of the gouty humour to the nobler parts, threw the distemper up into his head, and terminated his life on the 28th of April. The Tatler, Volume 3
Other, of the harmless kinds, are sweetness and tranquillity itself, as the white mullens, or lady’s fox-gloves, so good for fomentations. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages
For a moment I, just able to do a poultice or a fomentation, resented it. A Diary Without Dates
After thoroughly examining her red and swollen eye, he prescribed a fomentation, which he made up himself at once, and tearing his handkerchief in pieces, he showed her how it ought to be applied. Fathers and Children
Hot fomentations may be applied to the abdomen, or a mustard paste over the stomach. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick
The doctor was doing his best with old-fashioned remedies, blisters, mustard baths, hot herb teas and fomentations. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country
When any of these symptoms are absent, the suppuration should be encouraged by the means of hot fomentations and poultices. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
The first is the fomentation of a class war, based upon divisions of interests between capital and labor, producer and consumer, protected and unprotected industries. Morals of Economic Internationalism
Warm fomentations and abstinence from food and drink enjoined. 2nd day, some re-action; had been sick in the night from some drink given; is free from pain; pulse 120; pain on pressure; an enema ordered. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826
Hot fomentations may be applied to the throat and chest in order to hasten relaxation of the muscular spasm, and water should be kept boiling near the bed in a teakettle or uncovered saucepan. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick
The fomentation should be frequently renewed, and the sprained part kept in a state of rest and relaxation. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
To this end soothing applications, such as antiseptic fomentations and poultices, are plainly indicated. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
The hot fomentation was deliciously soothing, and Miss Ferrers’s manipulations so soft and skillful that Fay was not sorry that her little protest was made without success. Wee Wifie
The symptoms of pain, inflammation, and fever, were threatening for some days, and were promptly resisted by the lancet, by enamata, by narcotics, especially the laurocerasus and hyosciamus, by fomentations, &c. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826
By twisting the sticks in the opposite direction the fomentation can be wrung very dry. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
A fomentation of vinegar, or camphorated spirits of wine, if applied immediately, will generally be sufficient: if not, a few drops of laudanum should be added. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Treatment.—If recognized before the discharge sets in, a dose of 1½ pounds of Epsom salt and local, warm fomentations would be appropriate. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
Treatment.—During the first two or three days hyperæmia is induced by means of poultices, hot fomentations, or Klapp's suction bells, and the mouth is frequently washed out with an antiseptic. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
Remedies for the primary symptoms.—Absolute rest; venesection; nauseating doses of antimonials; warm poultices and fomentations; opium; hyosciamus and cicuta in sufficient doses to lessen pain and irritation. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826
Put hot fomentations to neck, chest, and abdomen. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
Warm fomentations should be applied to the neck, and mustard poultices to the feet. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Afterwards treat the ear with frequent warm water fomentations and the injection of soapy water or oil and water. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
Another fomentation, a visit from the doctor, who put us all on stout, and dinner was up. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition
In conjunction with general and local bleeding, fomentations were had recourse to in almost every case, and applied to the epigastrium in the form of poultices, or flannels wrung out of warm emollient decoctions. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826
Vaseline is also used to grease such utensils as nozzles and to put on the parts to which poultices or fomentations are to be applied. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
When the contusion is slight, fomentations of warm vinegar and water, frequently applied, will generally relieve it. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Treatment.—At first, hot fomentations to reduce pain and fever, followed by a sharp blister below the ear. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
At four this morning I was awakened to have a fomentation on my leg, and drowsily realised it was Christmas Day. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition
Warmth applied externally to the stomach by hot cloths or fomentation. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
The stupes should be wrung as dry as possible and as they must be very hot to do any good, a fomentation wringer is a great protection for the hands. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
If eyes are blood-shotten, the necessary rules are, an exclusion from light, cold fomentations, and abstinence from animal food and stimulating liquors. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Hot fomentations may then be applied to hasten the absorption of the inflammatory fluids. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
Mrs. D. “I’ll ask Miss Oaks when I have my hot fomentations this afternoon; she knows everything and she’s as generous as a prince with her knowledge.” Ladies-In-Waiting
Astringent fomentations; as an infusion of oak-bark, or a slight solution of alum. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Put a little oil or vaseline on the skin and apply the fomentation gradually. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
Violent bleeding at the nose may sometimes be prevented by applying lint dipped in vinegar, or a strong solution of white vitriol, with fomentations of the temples and forehead made of nitre dissolved in water. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
This should be treated like the above, though it may sometimes demand fomentations with warm water to ward off inflammation, and it may be a week before the natural condition of the gland is restored. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
The hot fomentations relieve the pain, and the cold compresses check the diseased process. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
Such as, first, a fomentation on the head with warm water, with or without aromatic herbs, or salt in it, should be continued for an hour or two at a time, and frequently repeated. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
These are very effective applied in fomentation to rheumatic joints and their use is extensive both in India and the Malay Archipelago. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
It has given me such a sharp twist this time that I have not been able, in its extreme sensitiveness, to put any covering upon it except scalding fomentations. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870
Treatment.—Applications of cold water to check the inflammatory processes is indicated for the first few days in aseptic periostitis, followed by hot fomentations to hurry resorption of fluids. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
Cool compresses or ice-bags, alternated every three hours by hot fomentations for ten minutes, should be applied to the chest, particularly to the affected side, the seat of pain. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
Warm water held in the mouth frequently, as a fomentation to the inflamed throat. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Dr. Wight states that the leaves and tops are useful in nervous troubles resulting from debility and that a decoction of them makes a good fomentation for phagedenic ulcers. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
I cannot bear to have the fomentations taken off for a moment. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
A dose of physic, such as a pound of Glauber's or Epsom salt, should be administered, and warm antiseptic fomentations or poultices, when this is practicable, applied frequently to the surface of the wound. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
For facial neuralgia apply hot fomentations, together with the use of sitz baths, or hot foot baths. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
Externally vinegar of squills has been applied, or a mercurial plaster, or fomentations of acetated ammoniac; or ether. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
In Goa the leaves, rich in mucilage, are used locally in fomentations for rheumatism and neuralgia. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
They began to apply cold fomentations with ice to the patient's stomach, and to give cooling drinks; a treatment which soon produced the desired effect; he grew more tranquil. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845
Treatment.—Treatment consists of fomentations and hot applications over the throat. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
The diarrhœa and bowel symptoms, when present, may be relieved by the application of hot fomentations to the abdomen, warm or hot enemas and twenty grains of subnitrate of bismuth given every four hours. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
Warm fomentations long continued and frequently repeated on the shaved head. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Directions for fomentations: Spread a towel over a large basin, place a flannel in the towel and pour boiling hot water over it. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management
In the mean time, a dose of opium which had been given eased him a little; and they began to apply to his stomach emollient fomentations instead of the cold effusions. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845
In the absence of any other recognizable disease, mucilaginous drinks of boiled flaxseed, slippery elm, or gum may be given, tannic acid, one-half dram twice daily, and fomentations or even mustard poultices over the loins. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
In the cases cited, ice-bags, alternated with fomentations, were used over the abdomen externally, and heat, or hot and cold, to spine. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
M. M. Venesection; gentle cathartics; diluents; fomentation; poultice with camomile flowers, turpentine, soap, and opium; afterwards the bark. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
They advocated changes, experiments, fomentations, and impracticable reforms. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges
It is used in medicine in various ways, the leaves for fomentations, the juice in treating ulcers, and the seeds as purgatives. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture
While secession was still little more than a threat he had proposed to Lincoln the deliberate fomentation of a dispute with some foreign power—he did not appear to mind which. A History of the United States
For the pain, apply hot flannels or fomentations; drink hot water. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
A blister may also be applied on the head, and the fomentation nevertheless occasionally repeated. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
This may be done by means of poultices or fomentations, or by immersing a wooden bowl in hot water and putting the breast, wrapped in flannel, within it. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother
In suppression of urine, fomentations with warm water or with infusion of digitalis leaves is a safer resort than diuretics, and cupping over the loins may also benefit. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
They were cognisant of the value, and extensively used warm fomentations. Oowikapun How the Gospel Reached the Nelson River Indians
If relief is not soon obtained, apply hot fomentations to the abdomen, keeping the head erect.” Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
Could a warm bath made of decoction of bark, or a cold fomentation with it, be of service? Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
I don’t understand poultices and fomentations; couldn’t take the responsibility! The Lady of the Basement Flat
To the same end use warm fomentations across the loins, and these should be kept up persistently until relief is obtained. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
The young lord was quickly undressed, when, on his arm being examined, Mrs Cross declared it as her opinion that no bone was broken; and all that was required were fomentations and rest. The Rival Crusoes
At the same time apply hot fomentations over the stomach and bowels. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
Next poultices and fomentations, with warm water, abate inflammation by diluting the saline acrimony of the secreted fluid, and abating the painful sensation. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Demulcent and emollient; principally used for poultices and fomentations. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
When abscess is threatened its formation may be favored by warm fomentations or poultices, and on the occurrence of fluctuation the knife may be used to give free escape to the pus. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Rupert is very, very ill, Dr. Plumstead says, and we must make a fire at once and boil water for some kind of fomentations. The Adventurous Seven Their Hazardous Undertaking
If strong fomentation is used in such a case, it is not unlikely to increase the painfulness of the limb, and a swelling may appear. Papers on Health
Hence the application of blisters, or of ether, or of warm fomentations, should be on the side of the head opposite to that of the affected muscles. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Mr Ramsden shook it warmly, and quitted the house: he had left them about half an hour when Betsy made her appearance with some fomentations, which had been prepared in the kitchen. Newton Forster The Merchant Service
Treatment.—Hypodermic injections of from 3 to 5 grains of morphia to relieve pain, hot fomentations, and rest. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
A hot fomentation is simply a clean poultice. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies
After a few such fomentations it begins to act as perhaps it has ceased to act for months, and even for years. Papers on Health
“Assuredly, assuredly,” assented the queer old creature, as she assiduously bathed the wound in Harry’s head with a hot fomentation which she had specially prepared. Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru
He said nothing, however, but gave it a very thorough fomentation, dressed it, and carefully bound it up again. A Middy in Command A Tale of the Slave Squadron
Treatment should consist in relieving compression, in hot fomentations, the application of anodyne liniments, excision of the injured part, and rest. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Very hot fomentations wrung out of boiling water, alternating with ice-cold compress, should be applied to the breast for an hour or more, three or four times a day. The Mother and Her Child
The heat may be by bran poultice, fomentation, or hot-water bag and moist flannel. Papers on Health
Feb.  7.—6. Taking temperature, baths, bedsores, nursing sick children, application of local remedies, poultices, fomentations, blisters, etc.; management of convalescents. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America
Likewise, they'd turn to burying one another, after the ways of pioneers, who were as resourceful in deaths and funerals as in drugs and fomentations. Trail's End
This is greatly favored at times if we apply hot fomentations immediately about the obstruction. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
In the bronchitis of small children, particularly babies, mustard pastes are to be preferred to the hot fomentations which are used to such great advantage in children above ten. The Mother and Her Child
The cure is found first in nursing the sympathetic nerves, by a fomentation for an hour of the whole length of the middle of the back, oiling before and after with olive oil. Papers on Health
It may be admitted that of late, with the fomentation of a more accentuated nationalism by politicians seeking a raison d'être, additional difficulties have been created in the way of naturalisation and the like incidents. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation
There has been of late a fomentation of ill-feeling and jealously between classes dependent upon each other, and both equally valuable to the nation. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
Local treatment by baths and fomentations will do the rest. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Hot fomentations often relieve suffering and are indicated in such conditions as menstrual pain, abdominal cramps, colic, backaches, etc. The Mother and Her Child
The hot fomentation and cold towels have both been tried, but there are now and again symptoms that show us that the root of the evil has not been reached. Papers on Health
In order to relieve this condition, we apply to the uterus warm wine in which butter has been boiled, and these fomentations are continued until the uterus becomes soft, and then it is gently replaced. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages
In some cases, alternate hot and cold applications are more effectual in allaying local irritation than hot fomentations alone. Plain Facts for Old and Young
Treatment.—For simple bruises, like those which appear in the form of broken knees or of carpitis, simple remedies, such as warm fomentations or cold-water applications and compresses of astringent mixtures, suggest themselves at once. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Hot fomentations may be applied if the pain is severe. The Mother and Her Child
Where no bag can be had, a good thick fomentation should be used instead. Papers on Health
Her restless energy, which chiefly expended itself in petty social plots, and the fomentation of quarrels, was not seldom employed also in practical kindness towards those who happened to be in favour with her. Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls
The application of fomentations over the lower part of the abdomen, and the corresponding portion of the spine, or of hot bags, bottles, etc., in the same localities, is a measure of great utility. Plain Facts for Old and Young
But if the discharge is abundant and heavily suppurative, little can be done more than to put in practice the "expectant" method with warm fomentations, repeatedly applied, and soothing, mucilaginous poultices. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
A good substitute for fomentations may be given as follows: Fill a hot bag half-full of boiling water. The Mother and Her Child
Should the feet be cold, this cooling of the spine must not be done until they are wrapped in a hot fomentation up to the knees. Papers on Health
Country persons apply these leaves to open sores and wounds, or make a poultice of them, or give fomentations with a hot decoction of the same, or prepare a gargle from the decoction when cold. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
I have been busy bursting a bad quinsy with inhalers and fomentations. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915
Warm fomentations and douches with cold water will often promote permanent recovery, and liberty in a box stall or in the field will in many cases insure constant relief. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
The application of soda fomentations, turpentine cloths, or electric or hot-air baths may be useful. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
If pain in some part, as in a nursing breast or tender lung, indicates inflammatory action there, cold towels may be applied to that part while this fomentation is on. Papers on Health
The infusion of Wormwood makes a useful fomentation for inflammatory pains, and, combined with chamomile flowers and bay leaves, it formed the anodyne fomentation of the earlier dispensatories. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
They feared at first that it would be necessary to amputate the limb; but, at last, by means of regimen and fomentation, the afflicted member was put into the way of healing. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch
Treatment.—The treatment will resolve itself into the routine of local applications, including warm fomentations, stimulating liniments, counterirritation by blistering, and in some cases even firing. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
To relieve the pain, warm fomentations or lead and opium lotion should be applied. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Renew the cold cloth as often as the patient feels it agreeable, keeping up the heat of the fomentation all the time. Papers on Health
These capsules are commonly known as Poppyheads, obtained from the druggist for use in domestic fomentations to allay pain. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
If it goes on, hot fomentations will hasten it. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
In mild cases of shoulder lameness, then, the indications are water, either in the cold douche or by showering, or by warm fomentations. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
In recent cases the symptoms subside under rest and the application of fomentations. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
If, on the contrary, the head is cold, then warm fomentations to it will be the proper treatment. Papers on Health
The good people of Leicestershire were accustomed in bygone days to prevent pitting by small-pox with the use of Silverweed fomentations. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Apply the leaves as a fomentation and relief will soon follow. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Among them are ether, chloroform, camphor, alcoholic frictions, warm fomentations, blisters, setons, etc. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Lead and opium lotion is a useful, soothing application employed as a fomentation. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Also a wet compress worn over the disjointed limb will, with the fomentation, make it much easier for him, when he comes, properly to set the bones. Papers on Health
The herb may be applied externally ill bags as a hot fomentation. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Hot fomentations repeated according to the severity of the case and the amount of "easing" they give. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Warm fomentations, repeated several times daily, are then indicated, the degree of warmth being as high as can be borne comfortably. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
The plaster should be left on from eight to ten hours, and if it has failed to raise a blister, a hot fomentation should be applied to the part. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
In such a case it may be supported; but means must be used by hot fomentations to strengthen the joint, and general rubbing, especially on the spine, must be used to increase vital force. Papers on Health
The flowers, when dried and powdered, destroy worms more effectually than worm seed, whilst the leaves resist putrefaction and help to make capital antiseptic fomentations. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
If the hot treatment is thought best, not only hot water and poultices of many kinds can be used, but fomentations of hops, etc., and hot water cloths alone. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
We must again draw upon the resources of experience in the form of blisters, the fomentations, the iodin, and the mercurial ointments, as heretofore mentioned. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
If it be desirable to withdraw more blood, hot fomentations should be applied to the bite. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
When the case is a cold one with slow pulse, use no cold cloths, but apply fomentations over the liver, as well as to the feet and legs. Papers on Health
Hill recommends the root and fresh buds of the leaves as excellent in fomentations and poultices for pains; and the leaves, when boiled soft, together with the roots, for application about the hip in sciatica. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
If it continues and will suppurate, apply moist heat, such as fomentations or poultices, and then open thoroughly. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Indeed, the prescription of warm fomentations, soothing applications, and astringent and resolvent mixtures, in a majority of cases, is the first that occurs all through the list. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Carbolic fomentations, however, are to be avoided on account of the risk of inducing gangrene. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
The treatment will not be likely to cure in a day or in a week, but patient perseverance with the fomentations should eventually effect a cure. Papers on Health
For outward application, to relieve inflammatory pains, or congestive neuralgia, hot fomentations made of the infused Chamomile "blows" are invaluable. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Apply fomentations for colic, bloating of abdomen; used often with other plants externally. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Treatment.—Simple frostbites are best treated by cold fomentations followed by applications of a 5 per cent solution of carbolized oil. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Carbolic Gangrene.—Carbolic acid, even in comparatively weak solution, is liable to induce dry gangrene when applied as a fomentation to a finger, especially in women and children. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
If the pulse be low, fomentations to the feet should be applied, along with cooling action elsewhere, if necessary. Papers on Health
This plant, the Chelidonium majus, is still used in Suffolk for toothache by way of fomentation. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
It can be combined with tansy and hops and makes splendid fomentation. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
When portions of the skin are destroyed, their early separation should be hastened by warm fomentations and poultices. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Locally, warm and moist dressings, such as a poultice or fomentation, may be used. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Where the nervous system has been seriously affected, the fomentation must be gradual, and the moist heat gently insinuated into the parts affected. Papers on Health
Hot fomentations are beneficial and should be continued for several days if necessary, to stimulate resolution. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
Hot applications, through fomentations, or cold evaporations, lotions, massage later, and support with a pad and a firm bandage, in some cases. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Repeated hot fomentations over the region of lacerated wounds afford much relief and should be persisted in. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
An ordinary india-rubber bag filled with hot water and fixed over the fomentation, by retaining the heat, obviates the necessity of frequently changing the application. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
But if the toothache is caused by a severe chill to the head, and that be still cold, it should be packed in a hot fomentation. Papers on Health
By employing this method, one is more likely to succeed in having his patient properly cared for, in that less work is entailed than if hot fomentations are prescribed. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
The pain is often relieved by a mustard poultice or hot fomentations. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
If the bruise or contusion is not so severe, many cases are quickly cured by constant fomentation with hot water for from two to four hours. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
The beneficial effects of hot fomentations and poultices depend on their causing a dilatation of the vessels, and so inducing a hyperæmia in the affected area. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Rub on a little oil when the fomentation comes off, and keep the head warm. Papers on Health
Prescribe the bath, frictions, and fomentations, and though it seems a round-about way, you get at the brains by his feet. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
Place warmth to the feet, moist heat over the abdomen, such as a hot water bag or fomentations. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Cold fomentation must then be kept up for another hour or two. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
To make a fomentation, a piece of flannel or lint is wrung out of very hot water or antiseptic lotion and applied under a sheet of mackintosh. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
By all means, before consenting to such an irrevocable act as amputating a limb, let the treatment with fomentations, hot water, and acetic acid be well and thoroughly tried. Papers on Health
If the cause is rheumatic in its nature, fomentations should never be employed, for fear of increasing the flux. Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century
A great many cases are helped by using hot fomentations of hops, wormwood, smartweed, etc. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
This is imperative, and if a good free opening has been made and is maintained for a few days, and hot fomentations and antiseptic dressings applied, the cure is mostly easy, simple, quick, and permanent. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Nor did her fomentations rouse him, as feebler grew the protest of the heart to the separation of the little soul from the mangled body. Lancashire Idylls (1898)
If he feels chilly, hot fomentations to the feet and legs, as described in article on Angina Pectoris, may be applied. Papers on Health
But when toothache proceeds from a decayed tooth either have it taken out, or put hot fomentations upon the face, and hot drinks into the mouth, such as tincture of cayenne. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
Treatment.—In an acute attack raise the affected limb and wrap the "sick" joint in cotton wool; warm fomentations may be used. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
In all cases in which abscesses are forming we should hurry the ripening process by frequent hot fomentations and poultices. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
When he came to himself he was lying in his bed, under the smart of the doctor's caustic and his wife's fomentations. Lancashire Idylls (1898)
Moreover, a very short time of well-regulated fomentation improves the general health, and prevents the diseased material spreading from the foot or ankle through the body. Papers on Health
Colic.—Use a hot fomentation over the abdomen, and a small quantity of ginger, pepermint or common tea. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
Sometimes hot fomentations are helpful in relieving the suffering; sometimes cold cloths are best. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Suppuration follows, and this should now be encouraged by hot fomentations and poultices. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
If now you could quit the cold fomentations of care; whithersoever heavenly wisdom would lead you, you would go. The Works of Horace
For such a case, fomentation of as much of the limb as possible is the treatment. Papers on Health
The inflammation of the stomach which follows must be treated by blisters, hot fomentations, mucilaginous drinks, etc., etc. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
Lead and laudanum wash should be applied, or hot antiseptic fomentations if an abscess is forming. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
It is useless to waste time with fomentations, poultices, or blisters in the treatment of cold abscesses, since though apparently removed by such methods, they almost invariably return when the horse is put to work. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
He is a good speaker, can stir a political convention to fomentation when he gets fired up; and can write an article for the press that goes spang to the spot. Pipes O'Pan at Zekesbury
We saw lately a piece of dead bone above four inches long come out of a young man's arm as the result of nothing else but fomentation. Papers on Health
Treatment: Mustard and hot fomentations over the stomach and bowels, and ice only allowed in the stomach until the inflammation ceases. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
Treatment.—Great relief is experienced in the attacks by the hot baths or fomentations which sometimes are able to cause the spasm to relax. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Hot fomentations and poultices are to be constantly used, and as soon as the presence of pus can be detected, the abscess wall is to be opened at its lowest point. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Apply cold water dressings as long as they give comfort, and afterwards apply hot fomentations. Rhymes of the Rookies
We have seen some most remarkable specimens of what was erroneously thought sufficient fomentation. Papers on Health
The treatment is very simple—a mild diet, gentle laxative, occasional hot fomentations, and wearing a piece of flannel round the throat. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
But when the piles are strangulated, "choked tight" by the sphincter muscle, hot fomentations, poultices and soothing remedies give the most relief, because they reduce spasmodic contractions of the muscle and allay the pain. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
After the caustic plug has been in place for 24 hours, it may be removed and hot fomentations applied. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
I sent, therefore, for a fomentation, and while applying it thought no harm to tell him the report from the Cove. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts
A broad band of extra new flannel round the lower half of the body is somewhat equivalent to fomentation got in the armchair, or in the hot pack of the lower body. Papers on Health
He treated the fomentations with the apathy which might have been expected from a man who for fifty years had been accustomed to receive the meek skilled service of women in august silence. Leonora
Instead of the poultices and fomentations, the "sitz" bath can be used. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Should the injury have occurred directly to the coronet the application of cold fomentations may prove efficient in preventing the formation of an abscess. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
We found also an herb, not unlike feverfew, which proved very useful to our surgeons for fomentations. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time.
If the patient is too weak for bathing, a fomentation may be applied as described in article on Angina Pectoris, only extending, however, over the knees. Papers on Health
But though the doses were repeated, and the fomentations assiduously maintained, no further result occurred, save that Meshach's eyes, according to the shifting of his head, perused new portions of the ceiling. Leonora
Ice cold and hot fomentations with some herb remedy like hops, smartweed, etc.; or cloths wrung out of hot water with five to ten drops of turpentine sprinkled on them. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
In the cure of this disease, imitate the practice of Hippocrates, and first mitigate the pain with fomentations of melilot, dog's mercury, mallows, linseed, camomiles and althoea. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
Notwithstanding which, he thought fit to order the above mentioned poultices and fomentations; which, according to his direction, were applied, tho' without producing any good effect. Trial of Mary Blandy
If a faint comes on, that points to the need of a hot fomentation along the spine instead of a cold towel. Papers on Health
Opium is considered an efficacious medicine in this disease, and is administered with great perseverance, accompanied by frequent fomentations. Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa
For the pain, mustard poultices, turpentine stupe or hot fomentations prove beneficial. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Take a handful each of balm of southernwood, origanum, wormwood, calamint, bay berries and marjoram, and four drachms of juniper berries; make a decoction of these in water, and use this for fomentations and infusions. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
The leaves are frequently employed in discutient and antiseptic fomentations; and have been recommended also in lotions and unguents for cutaneous eruptions, and the falling off of the hair. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
This explains our hot poultice and fomentation as used with cold cloths. Papers on Health
No poultice, no plaster, no fomentation will be of any avail now, nothing but the knife, nothing but cutting off the limb will save the man's life. The King's Cup-Bearer
For local pains, fomentations, stupes and poultices are used. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
And then, fomentation proper for dispelling the wind will not be amiss. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
They are an ingredient also in the common fomentation and green oil. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
This is usually best done by packing feet and legs in a hot blanket fomentation. Papers on Health
For some time the doctor has been trying gentle remedies: the poultice, the plaster, the fomentation, have all been tried. The King's Cup-Bearer
Externally, used for.—Used as a fomentation in many inflammatory diseases. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Her privy parts must be gently stroked down with this fomentation. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
The Leaves, L. E. D.— Belladonna was first employed as an external application, in the form of fomentation, to scirrhus and cancer. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
Strong fomentations round the lower part of the body may be used. Papers on Health
My aunt bathed it twice a day in a hot anti-septic, but to no purpose, except that the poor thing seemed much comforted by the fomentation. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 21, 1919
Bruised leaves applied as a fomentation, cure the bites or stings of insects. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Use also astringent fomentations of bramble leaves, plantain, horse-tails, myrtles, each two handfuls; wormseed, two handfuls; pomegranate flowers, half an ounce; boil them in wine and water. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
Their principal use is in cataplasms, fomentations, and the like, and in emollient glysters. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
At intervals, as the patient feels it desirable, this fomentation may be renewed. Papers on Health
Very obviously Harriet had sprained her ankle while looking at the old man instead of watching the path, and the hot fomentation had reduced the swelling. The Conjure Woman
Put a hot-water bag to the sore side, or fomentations of different remedies, like hops, catnip, pennyroyal, smart-weed. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
I ordered lukewarm baths, frequent fomentations, and the use of oil and soap, applied externally and rubbed into the body.  A Woman's Journey Round the World
During half the following day she was calm, silent and docile, however much the doctor tortured her with his fomentations and mixtures. A Hero of Our Time
This last fomentation is best done at bedtime, and the feet and legs should be rubbed with olive oil, and a pair of cotton stockings put on to sleep in, to keep the feet comfortable. Papers on Health
When our medical adviser exhibits rum-punch it is as a draught, not as a fomentation. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan
Hot fomentations of witch-hazel frequently give great relief to the piles as well as to the varicose veins. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Yet beware of being too material, when there is any impediment or obstruction in men's wills; for pre-occupation of mind ever requireth preface of speech; like a fomentation to make the unguent enter. The Essays of Francis Bacon
The fomentation was continued five days afterwards, and the patient then dismissed cured. The Dog
We should say that the strong fomentation and cooling of the head should not be done oftener than twice a day, and only once if the patient feels too weak for twice. Papers on Health
"And has he not ordered any thing to be done to my leg; no fomentation or any other thing?" Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1
Externally, used for.—Used as a fomentation over womb in dysmenorrhea. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
The cold packs or cold fomentations should be applied to the head and forepart of the body only. Common Diseases of Farm Animals
A poultice may then be applied, and tepid fomentations used for several days. The Dog
For treatment, pack the feet and legs in hot fomentation over the knees, and apply cold cloths over the stomach and heart, taking care in applying the cold if the patient is weak. Papers on Health
For we might try fomentations... on the stomach for instance.... The Possessed (The Devils)
Cataplasms are on his Majesty's feet, and strong fomentations have been used without effect: but let me quit so painful a subject. Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02
"Will you have a fomentation?" he said to me after a moment. The Grip of Desire
Warm fomentations, or warm pot-liquor, or poultices of linseed meal should be applied, or, if matter is apparently forming, the lancet may be resorted to. The Dog
The armchair fomentation is more successful than the hot sitz-bath, though this is by no means to be despised. Papers on Health
The first thing to be done, when the swelling appears, is to use hot fomentations. The Mule A Treatise on the Breeding, Training, and Uses to Which He May Be Put
If a distressing feeling be experienced about the bladder, give warm and copious draughts of linseed tea, milk, or decoction of quince seeds, and apply warm fomentations of milk and water to the blistered surface. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby
Sarah Gailey's life had indeed latterly developed into a continual fomentation and a continual rocking. Hilda Lessways
The fomentations to be continued, and the abdomen rubbed with a lin. terebinthinæ. The Dog
The fomentation must then be taken off, the head rubbed quite dry, and a warm covering put on. Papers on Health
Poultices and warm fomentations should be applied to the injury to hasten the sloughing away of the part whose vitality has been intentionally destroyed. A Practical Physiology
The leaves are used externally as a fomentation, and the boiled roots are bruised and applied as an emollient poultice. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby
The doctor, who had been and gone, had arranged a system of fomentation and hot-water bottles surpassing anything in even Sarah's experience. Hilda Lessways
As the real agent of relief is heat, the fomentation should always be as hot as it can comfortably be borne, and, to insure effect, should be repeated every half-hour. The Book of Household Management
Moreover, too hot a fomentation, especially if a large one, will weaken the patient, and defeat its own ends. Papers on Health
Apply hot fomentations, rapidly renewed, to the chest and throat. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
They are used externally as fomentations, in colic, faceache, and tumours, and to unhealthy ulcers. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby
When, therefore, the medical expert had departed on his fell errand, the quest of leeches and hot fomentations, he sat up and gave tongue. Tales of St. Austin's
Another kind of fomentation is composed of dried poppyheads, 4 oz. The Book of Household Management
Even where a joint has been a long time out, such fomentation persevered in will soften the part, and permit of proper setting of the bones. Papers on Health
"I simply had to order those half-hour fomentations, old man," apologized the surgeon that night. The Moccasin Maker
As a fomentation it is most invaluable, and by moistening the material with compound camphor liniment or hartshorn, it acts the same as a mustard poultice. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby
Hot fomentations in most cases will be as good as a blister, less painful, and safer. American Woman's Home
Poultices are only another form of fomentation, though chiefly used for abscesses. The Book of Household Management
Then give a strong blanket fomentation to the feet and legs for an hour in the evening. Papers on Health
The warm bath acts as a fomentation to the stomach and the bowels, and gives ease where the usual remedies do not rapidly relieve. Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children
Used externally, it acts as an anodyne and discutient, and is useful as a fomentation for painful tumours, rheumatic pains in the joints, and severe contusions. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby
A sprain is relieved from the first pains by hot fomentations, or the application of very hot bandages, but entire rest is the chief permanent remedy. American Woman's Home
When the wound is a very large one, the application of warm poppy fomentations is better than that of the lint dipped in cold water. The Book of Household Management
The whole back should be fomented with a large blanket fomentation, being rubbed with olive oil before and after. Papers on Health
A roasted onion, inclosed in muslin applied to the ear, is an old-fashioned and favourite remedy, and may, if the bag of hot salt, or if the hot fomentation do not relieve, be tried. Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children
It can be successfully treated by repeated fomentations of benzine. Literary Lapses
With intense anxiety she watched, and assisted in the fomentations, longing for Mr. Belamour's return; but time passed on and still he came not. Love and Life An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume
The use of hot fomentations over the kidneys and bladder will often hasten the evacuation of urine if it has been unduly delayed. The Four Epochs of Woman's Life; a study in hygiene
Cooling applications to a fevered stomach and warm fomentations to a cold one will often promote digestion marvellously. Papers on Health
All night he tended her, fighting the fever as he had fought the fire at Breeza Downs, plying her with continued fomentations, dosing her with quinine, laudanum and the various medicines he had found efficacious. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
There was Sarah, too sick to see anything but the bed, to undress, to make fomentations for, to coax to mouthfuls of tea and toast. Australia Felix
Hot fomentations to the place affected, poultices, a cooling draught. The Euahlayi Tribe; a study of aboriginal life in Australia
Do I eat during the fomentation of the insurrection, or am I only to be Secretary of War after the country is conquered? Rolling Stones
If cold, oil them well with olive oil, and pack in a hot blanket fomentation to the knees. Papers on Health
I prepared hot fomentations, removed the cat, and made my first application. The Prospector
Hot fomentations applied to the back, over the region of the kidneys, will relieve the pain, and gentle massage in the same locality will be found beneficial. The Royal Road to Health
Leaches, baths, caustics, and fomentations of different kinds, were all found ineffectual, and seemed only to aggravate his torments. My Ten Years' Imprisonment
In any part where I shall understand you fixed, I shall be glad, and diligent to entertain you with Home-Novelties; even for som fomentation of our friendship, too soon interrupted in the Cradle. The Poetical Works of John Milton
In treatment, fomentation must be avoided, and so must doses of the nerve-damaging drug, digitalis. Papers on Health
For severe cases, pack the feet and legs in hot fomentation for an hour, and apply a cold towel as above. Papers on Health
It is only in passing, that their presence becomes known, when all that can be done is, to favor their passage by copious fomentations of hot water and diligent use of the "Cascade." The Royal Road to Health
Pack them for three-quarters of an hour in a good large blanket fomentation, open out, and dry well, oil and dry again, put on a pair of cotton stockings, and put the patient to bed. Papers on Health
Good can be done by a hot fomentation of the feet and legs to the knees, with oiling after, so as to have these extremities in a comfortable state. Papers on Health
Give plenty of water; apply hot fomentations to loins. Papers on Health
Of course, if the feet and legs are the parts affected, the fomentation must be applied elsewhere, say on the back, or on the haunches. Papers on Health
Hot fomentations over the appendicular region are valuable. The Royal Road to Health
The rubbing will be greatly assisted by a good hot fomentation to the feet, or even up to the haunches. Papers on Health
Where sudden and violent pain comes on after meals, a poultice or hot fomentation applied directly over the stomach is the best remedy at the time. Papers on Health
If under bathing or fomentation the abscess seems to swell, such is only the natural progress of cure, and should not be regarded as increase of the trouble. Papers on Health
Have the feet and legs up to the knees rubbed with vinegar and olive oil, and wrapped in a large blanket fomentation. Papers on Health
Hot fomentations, which draw the blood to the seat of pain, thereby raising the local temperature and affording relief, and wet bandages for warming and cooling purposes will likewise be found valuable aids. The Royal Road to Health
It is not the mere dry skin of the soles of the feet that needs warming: the whole legs, especially the muscles, require the moist heat of a thorough fomentation. Papers on Health
Where the patient is strong enough to sit out of bed, a good hot foot-bath will do instead of this fomentation. Papers on Health
Such fomentation may also be used whenever cold cloths applied to a diseased or inflamed part tend to cause a chill. Papers on Health
If there is coldness in the feet in such fevered cases, a fomentation may be applied over the legs, or even up to the haunches. Papers on Health
Cold cloths over the heart and chest, if they cause chilliness, may be accompanied with fomentation of the feet and legs. Papers on Health
Care must be taken not to burn the patient, or give any shock by applying the fomentation too hot. Papers on Health
Sometimes fomentation may seem to increase the pain, say in a swelled limb, and yet we should persevere in the treatment. Papers on Health
During the cooling see that the heat of the fomentation on the legs is well kept up; change if necessary. Papers on Health
Give an hour's fomentation at a time each night for a few nights; rest for a day or two, and repeat. Papers on Health
The fomentation must be a blanket one, but should only extend from the armpits to the hips, not over the limbs. Papers on Health
The limb may even have become smaller than the other, but it grows so as to come up with the healthy one: this will be the case though the fomentation is done equally to both. Papers on Health
The fomentation may then be given once a day until the pain is removed. Papers on Health
If in such a case the person advising it has only thought enough to have recourse to an hour's hot fomentation once or twice a day, the effect desired may not be long delayed. Papers on Health
The fomentation must never be so hot or so long at a time as to cause discomfort. Papers on Health
Meantime we would say that in many cases where vital force is low without fever, the treatment by fomentation as described is of great value. Papers on Health
Many times we have seen a good fomentation of feet and legs alone give very sensible relief. Papers on Health
The fomentation of the feet and legs will greatly help in restoring vigour. Papers on Health
Well pack the feet and legs in a thoroughly hot fomentation, such as will renew a full supply of heat all over the body. Papers on Health
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