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poultice

[pohl-tis] / ˈpoʊl tɪs /


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Poultice In Harrisburg, a woman was found who for 30 years wore Christmas seals on her chest to prevent tuberculosis.

From Time Magazine Archive

Poultice the bottom of the feet with blue flag swamp root mashed fine to the consistency of a poultice.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson

Felon, Smartweed Poultice for.—"Apply the bruised leaves of smartweed and bind on tight as can be borne."

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson

Poultice made of sweet clover is well recommended for ulcers.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson

Indolent Ulcers and Boils, Chickweed and Wood Sage Poultice for.—"Equal parts of chickweed and wood sage pounded together make a good poultice for all kinds of indolent ulcers and boils."

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson




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