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Acetous Cataplasm or Poultice

From Consult me, 1902

Serves 1

Useful for sprains and bruises.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • vinegar
  • bran
  • the addition of oatmeal
  • or bread crumbs

Method

  1. Mix vinegar and bran to form a poultice.

  2. Optionally, add oatmeal or bread crumbs.

  3. Apply to sprains and bruises.

  4. Moisten with vinegar as it dries.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Consult me (1902) by Robert Kemp Philp, page 5. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CETOUS CATAPLASM, 01 POULTICE. — This is made with vinegar and bran only, or with the addi- tion of oatmeal, or bread crumbs

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