poultice

If much inflamed, a poultice should be applied, and the lamb placed under the charge of another nurse.

Now, you make a nice hot poultice of this meal, which is magical, and put it on the back of his neck.

But I think I would feel better if I had a hot cornmeal poultice on the back of my neck.

At eight o'clock I had a cold-water poultice, and at half past eight I drank a cup of mint tea.

With much more concerning her miraculous recovery through the aid of a "terbacker and onion poultice."