Beaker for holding liq. - is used for treating nasal passageways and upper end is shaped to fit over and upper lip of user

摘要

The beaker is used for holding a saline soln. or a herbal remedy for treating complaints of the nasal passageways. The beaker has a base with a cross-section formed by two outwardly curving walls (4,5) which are connected tangentially by flat walls (2,3). This cross-section changes smoothly in the upward direction so that the beaker has a kidney shaped cross-section at its upper end with the wall (5) curving inwards. The beaker is placed with this wall (5) against the upper lip so that the beaker is directly under the nostrils to facilitate inhaling the vapour produced by the soln. in the beaker. USE/ADVANTAGE - Treatment of nasal complaints using a beaker which can be conveniently held under the nostrils.