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Mustard plaster   /mˈəstərd plˈæstər/   Listen
Mustard plaster

noun
1.
A plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient.  Synonym: sinapism.





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"Mustard plaster" Quotes from Famous Books



... lint, where the tooth is hollow. Cayenne pepper on cotton, and moistened with spirits of camphor, has been known to afford relief. A poultice of hops applied to the cheek, or a piece of raw cotton with red pepper dusted on it, or a mustard plaster, will relieve a swelling which ...
— Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers • Elizabeth E. Lea


Words linked to "Mustard plaster" :   poultice, plaster, sinapism, cataplasm


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