Ginger Compress

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   Bring water to a boil.

2. 2

   While the water is boiling, grate ginger on the side.

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   Lower flame to stop boiling.

4. 4

   Put the grated ginger in a piece of cheesecloth or thin cotton.

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   Tie it in a knot.

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   Squeeze this ginger sack into the hot water.

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   Simmer for 5 minutes.

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   DO NOT BOIL.

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   Lay a thin towel over the part of your body you are treating{example, lower back for kidneys}.

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    Dip another towel in the hot water, squeeze tightly and lay over the thin towel.

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    Cover with another dry towel to conserve heat.

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    Change the ginger towel when it no longer feels hot.

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    Repeat the ginger compress until the skin turns bright pink.

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    Do this two to three times a week.

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    Note: The ginger water can be used 2- 3 times as long as you don't boil it while re-heating.

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