kneippism
/ˈneɪpɪzəm/Definitions
1. noun
A system of hydrotherapy or water treatment developed by Sebastian Kneipp, involving the use of cold water for health and hygiene.
“The doctor recommended her patient follow a Kneippism regimen to alleviate his chronic pain.”
2. noun
A philosophical and therapeutic approach emphasizing physical and mental well-being through the use of water and nature.
“Kneippism has become increasingly popular as a holistic approach to healthcare.”