Cooling Compress
JHK
from Dr JH Kellogg's Hydriatic Techniques...
18, 12-20°C change every 20min or when warm
Antiphlogistic, Tonic in
- hypostatic Pulmonary Congestion
- Typhoid Fever to abdomen
- early Pneumonia to whole front and affected side till warm
- later Visceral Inflammation
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Erysipelas
- Myocarditis
Antipyretic
must cover a quarter of the body area especially abdomen.
compresses for back, abdomen chest and limbs
GKA
from Dr GK Abbott's Prescriptions...
a quickly changed, very cold compress
Hydrotherapy Techniques:
Local Applications
Compresses and Packs
- Abdominal Heating Compress
- Alternate Compress
- Cold Compress
- Cooling Compress
- Cooling Coil
- Dry Abdominal Bandage
- Evaporating Compress
- Fomentations
- Graduated Compress
- Head Alternate Applications
- Head Pack
- Heating Compress
- Heating Trunk Pack
- Hot Coil
- Hot Compress
- Hot Water Bottle
- Ice Bag
- Ice Cap
- Ice Collar
- Ice Compress
- Irrigated Compress
- Mustard Fomentation
- Neutral Compress
- Proximal Compress
- Revulsive Compress
- Scotch Compress
- Simultaneous Hot and Cold to Head
- Spinal Alternate Applications
- Spinal Pack
- Thermophore
- Wet Girdle