Therapeutic Practices

A plaster of fats and wax, intended to cure general pain: Shabbat 133b

Covering a wound with pieces of cloth: Shabbat 134b

The therapeutic character of reeds in a plaster covering a wound: Eruvin 104a; Zevachim 19a

Viewing blood-letting as open-ended medical care, such that there is no predictable end to the need and cost [regarding funding a widow's medical care from her husband's estate]: Ketuvot 52b

The stages of bloodflow during blood-letting: Keritot 22a [and see Rashi "dam hakazah" there]

Selling shoes for food after blood-letting: Shabbat 129a

Seriousness of the meal post-blood-letting: Shabbat 129a-b; Niddah 17a

Whether it is Better to eat meat or drink wine after blood-letting: Shabbat 129a

Must be careful to stay warm afterward: Shabbat 129a

Foods eaten by various Sages of the Talmud after blood-letting: Shabbat 129a

Efficiency of blood-letting after eating wheat [products]: Shabbat 129b

Wind-exposure after blood-letting: Shabbat 129a

Waiting afterward before walking: Shabbat 129b

Waiting afterward before sexual relations, lest one cause Leprosy or Weakness in his children: Niddah 17a

Every thirty days, maximally, and one should lessen that rate as one ages: Shabbat 129b

Should only be done on Sundays, Wednesdays, or Fridays; Monday and Thursday are days of judgment above and below, and Tuesday has dangerous Mazal: Shabbat 129b

Blood-letting on Fridays; Gd Guards Fools: Shabbat 129b

On Wednesdays which are the 4th, 14th and 24th of the month, or within the last 4 days of the month: Shabbat 129b

Within the first three days of the month: Shabbat 129b

On the day before any Holiday, and specifically Shavuot [Pentecost]: Shabbat 129b

Eye-shadow "Puch" prevents tearing: Shabbat 109a

Eye-shadow as a general benefit to the eyes: Shabbat 151b

Rubbing it on a wound: Shabbat 128a

Rubbing it on the temples after blood-letting: Shabbat 129a

Riding an animal for some distance to remove intoxication: Eruvin 64b

Spitting out saliva when suffering from extreme hunger: Ketuvot 61b

Certain Salts blind the eyes: Pesachim 42a

Sleep as a cure for intoxication, if one is not too badly intoxicated: Eruvin 64b

Speech is good against fevers, but is bad for diseases of the eye: Nedarim 41a

Lying in the sun after blood-letting: Shabbat 129a

The power of the sun on the day which begins the Tammuz season: Shabbat 129a

Staying in the shade: Shabbat 129a, Pesachim 114a

Sunlight: Nedarim 8b

Beneficial to the eyes, where they are from sharp foods, medicine, or joy: Shabbat 152a

General Healing Power: Yoma 86a

Advice against using tooth-extraction as a cure: Pesachim 113a

Towns with a lot of heights and low areas cause their residents to age early: Eruvin 56a

Walking as a cure for intoxication, and how far one must walk: Eruvin 64b



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