poultice (Meaning)

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poultice (n)

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.

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poultice (v)

dress by covering with a therapeutic substance

poultice Sentence Examples

  1. The herbal poultice provided soothing relief to the aching wound.
  2. She applied a clay poultice to her swollen ankle, hoping to reduce inflammation.
  3. The poultice of mashed ginger and honey helped alleviate her nausea.
  4. The poultice of flaxseed and water acted as a warm compress, promoting circulation.
  5. The mustard poultice created a mild burning sensation, stimulating blood flow and easing pain.
  6. She made a poultice of ground turmeric and yogurt to treat her skin irritation.
  7. The poultice of bread crumbs and milk helped absorb excess moisture from the wound.
  8. The charcoal poultice purified the infected area, drawing out toxins.
  9. She used a poultice of grated potato to relieve the discomfort of her insect bites.
  10. The poultice of aloe vera and coconut oil provided both soothing and hydrating benefits.

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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 circula

plaster,dressing, cataplasm, ointment, embrocation, salve, lotion, unguent,cream, balm

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The herbal poultice provided soothing relief to the aching wound.

She applied a clay poultice to her swollen ankle, hoping to reduce inflammation.

The poultice of mashed ginger and honey helped alleviate her nausea.

The poultice of flaxseed and water acted as a warm compress, promoting circulation.