In this way remedies are often introduced into the system by what is known as inunction. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken] Reference
If badly swollen, they should be bathed, before inunction, with a decoction of elder-bark and other emollients. From Wordnik.com. [Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century] Reference
The inunction was denied but not the rest of the case?. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
In India it is used by inunction in rheumatism and in the. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
It is astonishing what the inunction of cod-liver oil in connection with the massage will do in some cases of paralysis. From Wordnik.com. [Massage and the Original Swedish Movements] Reference
After the wound has healed, mercurial inunction over the spine is employed to hasten the absorption of inflammatory products. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
I directed mercurial inunction, and calomel from 3 to 6 grains to be taken at first every six, and afterwards every three hours. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
Bonet mentions death after the inunction of a mercurial ointment, and instances of distressing salivation from such medication are quite common. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
If the patient desires to conceal the fact that he is taking the inunction, wash the parts worked upon and remove every trace of the proceeding. From Wordnik.com. [Massage and the Original Swedish Movements] Reference
If mercury is not well borne by the stomach, it may be administered by inunction; for this purpose, blue ointment is mixed with one or two parts of lard and spread. From Wordnik.com. [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference
The bark and the leaves of both the red-flowered and white-flowered varieties are boiled in cocoanut oil and the product is used for inunction in itch and other skin diseases. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
The new preparation ` ` Mercury-Vasogen '' is now generally used for inunction and it is far superior to the blue ointment as it works in so much quicker and does not leave a disagreeable odor. From Wordnik.com. [Massage and the Original Swedish Movements] Reference
The suppliants for aid had to submit to careful purification, to bathe in sea, river or spring, to fast for a prescribed time, to abjure wine and certain articles of diet, and they were only permitted to enter the temple when they were adequately prepared by cleansing, inunction and fumigation. From Wordnik.com. [The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913] Reference
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As trained nurses are often requested by the attending physician to inunct a patient with blue ointment in this affection, and as the author has seen several cases in which the ` ` inunction '' consisted of merely placing the prescribed quantity in the groin or axilla, he considers it proper to here give the correct method of inunction as recommended by Dr. Sigmund. From Wordnik.com. [Massage and the Original Swedish Movements] Reference
After six days’ treatment, considering his life in imminent danger, I reiterated my advice to institute the inunction cure, and the patient then acquiesced. From Wordnik.com. [The Electric Bath] Reference
1. inunction. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Skin - inunction - ointments - creams. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
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