1.  Never apply water to a burn from an electric shock while the casualty is still in contact with the electric current.

2.  Apply enough water to wet the ground to a depth of six to eight inches.

3.  Do not apply water faster than the soil can absorb it.

4.  Replenish the soil mix, using a slightly larger pot if necessary, apply water, and wait for the cycle to begin again.

5.  Water was applied to the greens because they were drying out and speeding up to unacceptable levels.

6.  You may mist your houseplants, but wetting the leaves of outdoor plants serves no purpose, unless you are applying soapy water to smother aphids.

7.  In abnormal temperature, frictions or applications of hot water bottles are tried first before cold water is applied to the same parts.

8.  Kneipp applied water in the form of wraps, compresses, packs, steamings, washings, and affusions.