Hot Water Bottle
SYN: hot-water bag
GKA
from Dr GK Abbott's Prescriptions...
Can achieve the same effect as Fomentations by wrapping in moist towel
- Always only partly filled, never with boiling water
- Always cover with cloth
- Take care not to burn
- May be used to reinforce or prolong Fomentations
- Wrapped in a moist cloth and covered with dry cloth makes mild Fomentations