Hydrotheraphy treatments, c.1902 (engraving)

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Hydrotheraphy treatments, c.1902 (engraving)

540825 Hydrotheraphy treatments, c.1902 (engraving).; (add.info.: Walking foot bath, nasal douche, foot bath and head bath. One of the oldest forms of medical treatment, hydrotherapy enjoyed a resurgence in popularity in the late 19th century. From Die Neue Heilmethode Lehrbuch by M Platen. (Berlin, c1902).); Universal History Archive/UIG

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Bath Berlin Douche Enjoyed Foot Forms Hydrotherapy Late Nasal Oldest Popularity Resurgence Treatment Treatments Walker

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This engraving from c.1902 showcases various hydrotherapy treatments, including a walking foot bath, nasal douche, foot bath, and head bath. Hydrotherapy, one of the oldest forms of medical treatment, experienced a resurgence in popularity during the late 19th century. The image captures the essence of this alternative form of medicine practiced in Berlin, Germany. The individuals depicted are seen enjoying a leisurely stroll while receiving these therapeutic treatments for their ailments. The detailed engravings highlight the intricate processes involved in hydrotherapy and provide insight into how it was administered during that time period. From foot baths to head baths, each treatment served a specific purpose in promoting health and well-being. This print is taken from Die Neue Heilmethode Lehrbuch by M Platen and offers a glimpse into the world of hydrotherapy as it was practiced over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal and effectiveness of this ancient healing practice. Overall, this engraving provides a fascinating look at the history of hydrotherapy and its role in shaping medical practices throughout Europe. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of this traditional form of treatment that continues to be valued by many today.

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