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The Mentholatum Company is known for its top three products, Mentholatum Ointment, Mentholatum Deep Heating Rub (branded as "Deep Heat" outside of the United States), and Mentholatum Lip Care. The Mentholatum Company also produces Fletcher's Laxative a product line purchased in 1984, from Sterling Drug .
The use of Heat therapy for deep-seated tissue can be treated with shortwave, microwave, and ultrasonic waves. This produces a high temperature that penetrates deeper. Shortwave produces a 27 MHz current, microwaves use 915 and 2456 MHz, and ultrasound is an acoustic vibration of 1 MHz.
Encouraging results were also reported by Warren when he treated patients with advanced cancer of various types with a combination of heat, induced with pyrogenic substance, and x-ray therapy. Out of 32 patients, 29 improved for 1 to 6 months. [19] Properly controlled clinical trials on deliberately induced hyperthermia began in the 1970s. [13]
In 1899 Austrian chemist von Zaynek determined the rate of heat production in tissue as a function of frequency and current density, and first proposed using high-frequency currents for deep heating therapy. [2] In 1908 German physician Karl Franz Nagelschmidt coined the term diathermy, and performed the first extensive experiments on patients. [3]
How do you deal with extreme body heat? Arizona ER doctors offer insights on what extreme heat temperatures do to the human body.
When someone calls 911 for heat illness, emergency medical services can put the patient in an ice bath out in the field, with a special thermometer used to monitor the body temperature in real time.
Bengay, spelled Ben-Gay before 1995, is a topical analgesic heat rub for temporary relief from muscle and joint pain associated with arthritis, bruises, simple backaches, overuse, sprains and strains. [1]
DoTERRA's Deep Blue Rub's enticing feature is its combination of natural plant extracts and other powerful ingredients. ... Rub A535 Muscle and Joint Heat Cream is the best extra-strength muscle ...