vapor bath

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Noun	1.	vapor bath - a room that can be filled with steam in which people bathe; `vapour bath' is a British term steam bath, steam room, vapour bath room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view" sauna, sweat room - a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks Turkish bath - a steam room where facilities are available for a bath followed by a shower and massage
	2.	vapor bath - you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower steam bath, Turkish bath, vapour bath washup, bathing - the act of washing yourself (or another person)

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The vapor bath of which we have made mention is in frequent use among the Nez Perce tribe, chiefly for cleanliness.

By his directions, the girl was placed in a sort of rude vapor bath, much used by the Nez Perces, where she was kept until near fainting.

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"We also are launching a Cold & Cough Essential Oil Vapor Bath that offers a natural way for mom to help soothe her child's sniffles.

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Its Oilogic Essential Oil Vapor Bath is formulated for use by babies and toddlers with stuffy noses or those with extra energy who need help settling in for bedtime.

Little ones' woes soothed by Oilogic

And for the baby with a cold or sniffles, Gerber provides Grins & Giggles Vapor bath with soothing, natural menthol vapors.

Baby care update: little consumers have a big impact on marketers

These might include echinacea, vapor bath with menthol and eucalyptus, chamomile tea, and massage.

Warn patients about OTC, alternative medicine interactions. (Ask Parents What They Use)

Soothing Vapor Bath from Johnson & Johnson, enriched with eucalyptus, rosemary and menthol, offers parents a cleansing wash for sick infants.

Expansion in baby skin care segment

Teal's Vapor Bath Treatment Collection, bringing the power of menthol vapors to the Epsom salt soak for the first time.

Retailers capitalize on impulse nature of bath/body items

Products include Baby lotion, talc-free Baby powder, Vapor bath, Baby wash, Baby oil, Baby shampoo, Lavender wash and Diaper Rash ointment.

A booming business: infant care is growing by leaps and bounds. (Cover Story)

According to a company spokeswoman, in March the brand will introduce a Vapor Bath Collection that combines, for the first time, Epsom salt with menthol vapors.

Bath leverages price-value mix

Teal's Vapor Bath, for example, is a gentle foam formula with fragrant essential oils that is delicate for sensitive skin.

Appeal of Dr. Teal's based on beauty, medical benefits

Gerber natural skin care and hair care products include Baby Shampoo, Baby Wash, Baby Lotion, Baby Powder, Baby Oil and Vapor Bath which contains menthol and eucalyptus.