Naturopathic procedure in which linseed compresses are applied.
External use as a poultice: stir 30-50 g of ground flaxseed/flaxseed meal into moist hot porridge.
Linseed padding
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Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, decongestant
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Sinusitis, furunculosis
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Materials: Linseed, water, gauze compress, tablespoon, measuring cup, pot, disposable pad, heat transfer medium
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boil linseed and water in a ratio of 1:2 while stirring and allow to swell until the mixture draws mucus. Spread the mushy mass about 1.0 cm thick on a compress and fold the edges in such a way that a packet is formed. Keep warm with heat transfer medium. Place the disposable pad on the area to be treated. Place the prepared compress on the affected body part as warm as the patient can tolerate.
Follow-up: Rest according to the time spent lying down; 30 minutes maximum is sufficient. Discard the pad and keep the affected area warm.
Duration and frequency: as long as the compress is warm; up to 30 minutes, once a day.
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- Beer AM et al.(2012) (Hrsg) Guide to Natural Remedies for the Medical Practice, Urban und Fischer Verlag p. 46.