CATAPLASM

• (noun) a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.

  synonyms : plaster , poultice

  A bread poultice is a nice easy way to get thorns or glass out of a child's foot. -added by Administrator

  
  -tagged by Administrator
  Bandaging on poultices

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