Traditional Hydrotherapy

from Dr JH Kellogg's Prescriptions...

In:

• Tabes Dorsalis
• Typhoid Fever - 2 and physical exhaustion

Treatment Method:

• Small-movement exercises in affected muscle groups

2.

• Hot Tub Bath 40°C, 5 min followed by cold Pail Pour 24-23°C 3 min to shoulders head and spine with patient held in sitting. Begin at 2 pails and increases to 6 adding one at each application.
  • - followed by vigorous rub.
• Ice Bag over heart 10 min every 2 hours
• prolonged Neutral Tub Bath 32-35°C, rub gently if chill gradually lower to 31°C, continue several hours.
• Fomentations to Spine or Hot Blanket Pack followed by...
  • general Cold Mitten Friction and Ice Bag to Spine

from Dr JH Kellogg's Hydriatic Techniques...

• Ice Bag