For sciatica, for incipient wasting, for the difficult breathing of some heart troubles (where such stimulation along the backbone affords more prompt and complete relief than any other treatment), for some coughs palsy, suppression of the monthly flow in women, rheumatism, and for lack of muscular energy, this urtication is said to be an invaluable resuscitating measure which has been successfully resorted to by the peasantry of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference

Numerous old cases of pleasure in flagellation and urtication were brought together by Schurig in 1720 in his.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women] Reference

In a particularly medieval-sounding treatment, urtication, or "flogging with nettles," the raw plant is rubbed on the skin to help rheumatism.    From Wordnik.com.  [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference

The employment of urtication is of great antiquity, for Celsus as well as Aretæus mentions the use of it, it being in those times, a popular remedy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction] Reference

Nettle (urtication).    From Wordnik.com.  [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference

The urtication of this shame made plays.    From Wordnik.com.  [Toward the Gulf] Reference

"urtication, or stinging with nettles, is a practice not sufficiently appreciated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction] Reference

Nettle-urtication.    From Wordnik.com.  [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference