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.

There can be few experiences more beautiful than enjoying the new stretch of cycleway along the Great Western Greenway. The Greenway in Co Mayo is the longest off-road walking and cycling trail in the ...