Benefits & Uses of Cold Water
Treatments: Wet hand rub, mitten friction, wet towel rub,
wet sheet rub, shower spray, full tub bath, plunge, and swimming bath.
Uses:
- All chronic diseases where the bodily functions are below normal
- Congestive heart failure
- Hypothyroid Conditions (increases thyroid function)
- Diabetes (clearing blood of excess sugar)
- Obesity
- Skin Diseases
- Infections: malaria, epididymitis and prostatitis, salpingitis, abcesses, and carbuncles
- Scarlet Fever
- Increases pulse an average of 30 points
- Neuromuscular Transmission is more effective
- Respiration increases
- Muscle tone and elasticity increases; work capacity increases, fatigue decreases
- Skin is toned
- Basal metabolic rate increases
- Hemoglobin, red blood cells, and white blood cells all increase
- Urine production increases
- Constipation is relieved
- Stimulates mental activity with application to face and head
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