How to apply Hot Salt Pot Compression?
It involves heating salt in a clay pot and then placing it on top of the herbs and wrapping it in a cloth, and then placing the pot on the abdomen, thighs, and lower back. It will help the uterus to expel amniotic fluid, stimulates blood circulation which causes the abdominal muscles to tighten and helps the abdomen to shrink.
Mothers who had a normal birth can receive the treatment straight away, while the mothers who had a caesarean section can be treated after one month of their surgery. You can receive this treatment once a day for a period of 1 week - 2 months.
Equipment used for Hot Salt Pot Compression Treatment
1.CLAY POT
2.CALICO
3.HEATING STOVE
4.HERBAL MEDICINES
5.GRAINED SALT
Herbs uses for Hot Salt Pot Compression Treatment
1.WILD TURMERIC or Wan Nang Kham : Relieves Bruises, Pain and Swelling.
2.CURCUMA COMOSA or Wan Chakmodlook : Helps maintain the uterus and expel lochia.
3.CURCUMA AERUGINOSA or Wan MAHAMEK : Relieve uterine pain and relives inflammation.
4.TURMERIC or Khamin Chan : Helps to prevent colon and cervical cancer, helps strengthen the immune system and keeps the skin healthy and strong.
5.CAMPHOR or Garaboon : Relieves sprains, and adds a refreshing scent.
6.CRINUM LILY or Bai Plub-plung : Reduces muscle inflammation.
7.ZINGGIBERACEAE or Plai : Reduces inflammation, relieves aches and pains and expels gas (urticaria in the body).
Benefit of Hot Salt Pot Compression Treatment
1.Helps the uterus contract better and faster.
2.Relieves aches, pains and sprains.
3.Makes the lochia flow better.
4.Reduces belly fat
Precuations.
1.People with a temperature over 37.5 degrees, are prohibited from treatment.
2.Do not have the treatment after eating a big meal.
3.After receiving treatment, you will feel tired.
This treatment takes between 40 min to 1 hr. to complete