As in the sprain of the shoulder, cold water in the form of douches, continuous irrigation with hose or soaking tub, or finely chopped ice poultices are indicated for the first three days.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
Some firms, however, prepare their corks by subjecting them to cold water douches a day or two beforehand.
"Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines"
Henry Vizetelly
There are numerous inventors who, of their own accord, have noted these changes-irregular pulse, in the case of Lagrange; congestion of the head, in Beethoven, who made use of cold douches to relieve it, etc.
"Essay on the Creative Imagination"
Th. Ribot