Throat Compress
SYN: Cloth around the neck, heating throat compress
HYD
JHK
from Dr JH Kellogg's Hydriatic Techniques...
Specifically for upper throat, lower throat see Neck Compress
- 4-6 thickness cheesecloth 10cm wide 1½ around neck, cold water
- Hot Compress both cheeks and under jaw
- Flannel cover and wrap
- Apply at night, remove in morning, rub with very cold water
Used in:
GKA
from Dr GK Abbott's Prescriptions...
- In Tonsilitis, Quinsy and Eustachian tube inflammation, extend the compress up under the ear, held in place by a bandage over the top of the head.
Hydrotherapy Techniques:
Local Applications
Special Compresses
- Alternate to the Chest
- Cephalic Compress
- Chest Pack
- Cold Spinal Compress
- Cotton Poultice
- Dry Blanket Pack
- Foot Pack
- Half Chest Pack
- Head Alternate Applications
- Hip Pack
- Hot Chest Pack
- Hot Hip and Leg Pack
- Ice Pack
- Joint Compress
- Leg Pack
- Neck Compress
- Pelvic Pack
- Perineal Compress
- Precordial Compress
- Roller Chest Pack
- Simultaneous Hot and Cold
- Simultaneous to Head
- Spinal Pack
- Square Chest Pack
- Throat Compress
- Towel Chest Pack
- Triangular Chest Pack
- Wet Sheet Pack