List five benefits of an alternating partial bath

What will be an ideal response?

Local benefits include:
? Warming chilled feet.
? Invigorating tired feet.
? Relieving swollen ankles or feet.
? Pain relief from carpal tunnel syndrome.
? Relieving non-inflammatory joint pain.

Reflexive benefits include:
? Relief from congestive headache.
? Relief from congestion in the sinuses and chest from colds, flu, and bronchitis.
? Relief from pelvic congestion.
? Stopping nosebleeds.
? Stimulating circulation in the opposite extremity.
? Relaxation and stress relief.
? Helping relieve insomnia.

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