Another kind of fomentation is composed of dried poppyheads, 4 oz.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of Household Management] Reference

The fomentation may then be given once a day until the pain is removed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

This explains our hot poultice and fomentation as used with cold cloths.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

Where no bag can be had, a good thick fomentation should be used instead.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

Rub on a little oil when the fomentation comes off, and keep the head warm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

The fomentation of the feet and legs will greatly help in restoring vigour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

For such a case, fomentation of as much of the limb as possible is the treatment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

At intervals, as the patient feels it desirable, this fomentation may be renewed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

The fomentation must never be so hot or so long at a time as to cause discomfort.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

The heat may be by bran poultice, fomentation, or hot-water bag and moist flannel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

Then give a strong blanket fomentation to the feet and legs for an hour in the evening.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

He called it "willful fomentation" and "gratuitous" to republish them throughout Europe.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Muslim Reformer on the Mosque] Reference

Another fomentation, a visit from the doctor, who put us all on stout, and dinner was up.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition] Reference

If cold, oil them well with olive oil, and pack in a hot blanket fomentation to the knees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

Many times we have seen a good fomentation of feet and legs alone give very sensible relief.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

The fomentation must then be taken off, the head rubbed quite dry, and a warm covering put on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

We have seen some most remarkable specimens of what was erroneously thought sufficient fomentation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

You will do it by good fomentation, by good rubbing, by judicious clothing, and also by wise feeding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

The rubbing will be greatly assisted by a good hot fomentation to the feet, or even up to the haunches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

During the cooling see that the heat of the fomentation on the legs is well kept up; change if necessary.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

For severe cases, pack the feet and legs in hot fomentation for an hour, and apply a cold towel as above.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

If a faint comes on, that points to the need of a hot fomentation along the spine instead of a cold towel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

Three years later, it is the imam who the majority of Americans believe is engaging in "willful fomentation.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Muslim Reformer on the Mosque] Reference

At four this morning I was awakened to have a fomentation on my leg, and drowsily realised it was Christmas Day.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition] Reference

The whole back should be fomented with a large blanket fomentation, being rubbed with olive oil before and after.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

Such fomentation may also be used whenever cold cloths applied to a diseased or inflamed part tend to cause a chill.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

Well pack the feet and legs in a thoroughly hot fomentation, such as will renew a full supply of heat all over the body.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

Cold cloths over the heart and chest, if they cause chilliness, may be accompanied with fomentation of the feet and legs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

Sometimes fomentation may seem to increase the pain, say in a swelled limb, and yet we should persevere in the treatment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

If there is coldness in the feet in such fevered cases, a fomentation may be applied over the legs, or even up to the haunches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

There will rarely be any occasion to make any application to the scrotum, except fomentation of it, if much swelling should ensue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure] Reference

If strong fomentation is used in such a case, it is not unlikely to increase the painfulness of the limb, and a swelling may appear.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

We saw lately a piece of dead bone above four inches long come out of a young man's arm as the result of nothing else but fomentation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

Of course, if the feet and legs are the parts affected, the fomentation must be applied elsewhere, say on the back, or on the haunches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference