Traditional Hydrotherapy

from Hydrothermic Remedies...

Treatment:

• Heating Trunk Pack see Morning Sickness
• Ice Pack over stomach, ice Cold Compress to throat
• Eat nothing until vomiting is over and start with Sprite or Seven-up (or Australian Lemonade) over ice
• One tablespoon of charcoal powder in water every 3 hours

from Dr JH Kellogg's Prescriptions...

see also Nausea

In:

• Acute Gastritis
• Chronic Gastritis - especially after meals
• Emaciation
• Gastroenteritis
• Gallstones
• Hysteria
• Migraine
• Oedema
• Alcoholism
• Heroin, Opium and Cocaine - with Hot Blanket Pack
• Scarlet Fever
• Smallpox
• Meningitis
• Mumps
• Typhus Fever
• Yellow Fever - Ice pills, Nil by mouth, stomach Fomentations etc.
• Influenza - and hold liquids
• Cholera - Lavage with clean water 10 drops of HCl per litre

Treatment Method:

• Hot and Cold Gastro-Hepatic Compress or Hot and Cold Abdominal Pack 30min before a meal and 2 hours after
• Ice Bag over stomach and to Spine opposite after eating
• Gastric Lavage if persistent and offensive vomitus and no recent haemorrhage
• Rest after meals
• Dry Diet in small quantities IV feeding if necessary
• Ice pills and carbonated water
• Ice Bag to throat
• Sip very hot water

from Dr JH Kellogg's Hydriatic Techniques...

see also Nausea

• Hot Water Drinking
• Hot and Cold Abdominal Pack
• cold Spinal Douche
• Ice Bag
• Cold Spinal Compress in nervous v.

In persistent - Enema for rehydration

from Dr GK Abbott's Prescriptions...

for morning sickness see Nausea

for persistent vomiting:

• Hot and Cold Abdominal Pack