Can simple Ice be a Remedial Agent for different Ailments
Can simple Ice be a Remedial Agent for different Ailments Dr. Stacy Jones shares his experiences • Quinsy Crushed ice in rubber bag, bladder, or flannel cloth, to the throat, Apply. • Cramp in stomach or bowel. Ice to spine, opposite the seat of pain. • Vomiting in typhoid fever. Ice to lower part of spine. Eating crushed ice, or drinking iced champagne, controls nausea and vomiting sometimes even of pregnancy. • Menses scanty or suppressed. Ice to the back, low down, half an hour at a time, once or twice a day. • Falling of the womb. Leucorrhoea. Ice to the back, low down, one or two hours at a time daily. • Shrunken breasts. Ice to the back, in rubber bag, opposite to the breast, two hours at a time, twice a day, for several weeks. Hot water applied in the same way will diminish the size of the breasts. • Local anaesthesia. Insensibility to pain. Mix pounded ice or snow with salt, equal parts, and apply this mixture, enveloped i...
