Phoena chose a likely enough ensemble of pale yellow lace and then treated herself to a long, delicious warm vapor bath in her tiny freshing room.

During the 1820s crude vapor baths stood over the springs, and bathers breathed in the vapors for extended periods of time.

She was suffocated in an exceedingly hot vapor bath.

During the afternoon we lifted him into a chair and gave him an alcoholic vapor bath, and then set about putting him on the bed again.

Many of these spas offered individual tub baths, vapor baths, douche sprays, needle showers, and pool bathing to their guests.

Water from two of the largest springs has been piped to tub and plunge baths, and a vapor bath constructed over the hottest spring, which issues from the creek bed.

The Spartans developed a primitive vapor bath.

Bathing was ritualized, becoming an art - of cleansing sands, hot water, hot air in dark vaulted "vapor baths," a cooling plunge, a rubdown with aromatic oils.

These healers use an assortment of vapor baths, anointing, teas and potions, all of which are organically derived.

Much of the report contains details of the treatment, which included warm milk and vapor baths, bleeding from the foot, and small doses of quicksilver (mercury).