A poultice, also called a cataplasm, is a paste made of herbs, plants, and other substances with healing properties. The paste is spread on a warm, moist cloth and applied to the body to relieve ...

Though practiced for thousands of years, the use of poultices in general medicine fell out of favour before this publication had reached its centenary. A poultice is a moist concoction – usually ...

MY sister Sylvia is home from Canada on a visit and we were sitting around the house at Portrush with Sally, Doreen and Eva, reminiscing about when we were children, and our late father's home cures.

Ready for a sweet kiss of heaven? It's in the bag. The rising popularity of ancient poultice rituals is a revival of healing in the raw. Poultices - muslin bags filled with a therapeutic blend of ...

A marble countertop in the bathroom or the kitchen can get stained with usage, but it's actually pretty easy to remove that with a homemade DIY poultice, says the Marble Institute of America (MIA). A ...