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FOUL SWEATING. (Bromidrosis). SymptomsCategory: Diseases of The Skin The odor may be very disagreeable, or resemble the odor of certain flavors or fruits. It is generally found in the arm-pit and genital organs. MOTHERS' REMEDIES. 1. Offensive Sweating, Alum Water for. "A wash made with a teaspoonful of alum and a quart of water will prevent offensive sweating. We all know how disagreeable it is to sit near a person in a street car or any crowded place, who has an odor of perspiration about them, How easy it would be to use this wash and rid yourself of this difficulty," 2. Sweaty Feet, Borax and Alcohol for. "Dissolve a tablespoonful of powdered borax in half a pint of diluted alcohol (half alcohol, half water) and rub the feet at night, You will find this a splendid remedy." I 3. Sweating, Simple Home Remedy to Produce. "Place a rubber sheet or blanket under the patient. Have a simple blanket soaking in hot water and when all is ready, wring blanket as dry as possible and wrap about the patient up to the neck. After this a dry blanket is wrapped around the patient. Care should be taken not to have the blanket hot enough to burn the patient, but not too cool. After a few minutes the patient is taken out, rubbed dry gently and left to rest and sleep." This treatment will be found very beneficial and inexpensive. PHYSICIANS' TREATMENT for Foul Sweating. Frequent bathing, dressing powders of boric and salicylic acids, etc. 1. Salicylic Acid 1/2 ounce Powdered Starch 1/2 ounce Mix and dust on the parts. 2. Boric acid powdered may also be used. 3. Powdered Boric Acid and Salicylic Acid; Equal parts. To be used as a dusting powder on the sweating parts. 3. One per cent solution of potassium permanganate or permanganate of potash is good applied to the parts. Next: CALLOSITY or Callositas Previous: ANIDROSIS. (Lessened Sweat Secretion)
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