Archive for the ‘Poultices’ Category
The Art of Poultices
Herbal poultices were relied on in our grandparentÂ’s day to ward off more life threatening afflictions like pleurisy, bronchitis and pneumonia. An old stand-by was the mustard poultice which was thought to “burn out” a pulmonary infection.
February 25, 2012
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Tags: bronchitis-and, bruise-the-seed, grandparent, grocery, half-ounces, herbal poultice, linseed, mixture, then-applied · Posted in: herbal poultice, Herbal Treatments, Poultices
Herbal Poultices Used In Country Remedies
Note that these herbal poultices date from the 19th century – some were written down for perpetuity by my grandmother late in the 19th century when still widely used in many British colonies and the United States. Colds and Cough, Hops or Catnip Poultice for.
June 1, 2010
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Tags: 19th, bags-and, british, catnip, colonies-and, date-from, grandmother, herbal poultice, hops-or-catnip, Onion Poultice, Poultices, united, united-states, written-down · Posted in: herbal poultice, medicinal, Nutrition Update, Onion Poultice, Poultices
Basic Harvesting, Processing and Preparation Of Medicinal Herbs
Drying and Preserving Roots, Herbs, Barks. General – collect herbs when the weather is good and when there is no dew on them. Dry them in the shade, after which they ought to be protected from exposure to the air by wrapping up inside paper or perhaps keeping in paper pouches, tied up and hung up
May 31, 2010
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Tags: after-which, good-and, herb garden information, herbs, Mustard Plaster, paper-or-perhaps, Poultices, shade, the-air · Posted in: Decoction, herb garden information, medicinal, Mustard Plaster, Nutrition Update, Poultices
