Osteopathic first aids to the sick : written for the sick people . with salt and water. With the wet, warm finger, gently stroke thetonsils and back of the mouth thoroughly, untilsome warmth is produced. Placing the fingers in front of the ear, -on thetragus, then, by pressing firmly, close the ear fora moment, then release for a moment, and repeatseveral times. ROARING OR RINGING IN HEAD OR EARS. Stretch and soften the muscles of the neck,fig. 13. Stretch the neck, fig. 24. Work thor-oughly around and beneath the ear, fig. 12; openand close jaws against resistance, fig. 11, fig. the
Osteopathic first aids to the sick : written for the sick people . with salt and water. With the wet, warm finger, gently stroke thetonsils and back of the mouth thoroughly, untilsome warmth is produced. Placing the fingers in front of the ear, -on thetragus, then, by pressing firmly, close the ear fora moment, then release for a moment, and repeatseveral times. ROARING OR RINGING IN HEAD OR EARS. Stretch and soften the muscles of the neck,fig. 13. Stretch the neck, fig. 24. Work thor-oughly around and beneath the ear, fig. 12; openand close jaws against resistance, fig. 11, fig. the nasal duct, fig. 6. Be sure that thereis nothing in the ear. Put few drops of olive oilinto the ear, and wash the ear out next day. withwarm water, using an ear syringe for the pur-pose. Have the patient hold the nose and mouthshut, and, with some force, endeavor to breathe,holding it for awhile. Gargle with salted water. With the wet, warm finger, gently stroke thetonsils and back of the mouth thoroughly to in-duce a better blood circulation there. Treat FIGURE 55-TREATING AND SHAKING THE the patient lying on his back, his legs drawn up andarms at the sides. With your left hand press, with a little forceunderneath the ribs on the right side, .while pulling the ribs up-ward from the spine with the other hand. Treat for twominutes under all the ribs on that side. Now change the posi-tion of the left hand, placing it flat upon the right ribs, the righthand remaining in its first position, then with a little pressureshake the liver thoroughly for a minute. 128 THE HOUSEHOLD OSTEOPATH GENERAL DISEASES OE THE EYE. Styes, and abscess of the eyelid, tend to recurin crops. They always indicate some generalderangement, dyspepsia, constipation, or femaledisorders, and are excited by exposure to coldand dust, eye-strain and astigmatism. Apply moist heat to hasten pointing, then in-cise. The causative diseases must be cured. Red eye is an inflammation of the border ofthe
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