cataplasm

• Presently also it was applied to other parts as a cataplasm Nevertheless, the Vervain has fallen of late years into disfavour as a British Herbal Simple, though a pamphlet has recently appeared, written by a Mr. Morley, who strongly advises the revived use of the herb for benefiting scrofulous disease. —  Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
• In some instances, the pastern joint is opened by calk wounds and then, of course, an infectious arthritis succeeds the injury Treatment.--In all contused wounds of the coronary region the parts need thorough cleansing; the hair, if long is clipped and a cataplasm is applied. —  Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
• Mix iris oil with it, and cover the lower part of the stomach with a plaster of bay berries, or a cataplasm made of cummin, camomiles, briony root, adding cows' and goats' dung Our modern medical writers ascribe great virtues to tobacco-water, injected into the womb by means of a clyster. —  The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
• Let there also be outwardly applied, all over the bottom of her belly and privities, the following anodyne and cataplasm:--Take two ounces of oil of sweet almonds, and two or three new laid eggs, yolks and whites, stirring them together in an earthen pipkin over hot embers till they come to the consistence of a poultice; which being spread upon a cloth, must be applied to those parts indifferently warm, having first taken away the closures (which were put to her presently after her delivery), and likewise such clots of blood as were then left. —  The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
• Then I asked for a cataplasm, composed of radish-roots, mustard-seed, onions and garlic roasted, mithridate, salt, and soot from a chimney where wood only has been burnt. —  Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire

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