Back 100 years ago, the traditional treatment for this was to cover the area with a mustard plaster.
Hot tea with honey or lemon, vodka, chamomile, and mustard plasters on the back are considered a sure cure for the common cold or the flu and cost far less than products available in pharmacies.
After a futile search for patients, she found two furry caterpillars that she ‘wrapped up in the mustard plaster, around which she tied a blade of grass to keep it in place.’
He says he has to hurry since he needs some mustard plasters for all the broken ribs his enemies have given him last night.
Professional physicians often prescribe folk therapies such as herbal teas or tinctures and mustard plasters.
Definition of mustard plaster in US English:
mustard plaster
nounˈməstərd ˌplastər
A poultice made with mustard.
(药用)芥子硬膏
Example sentencesExamples
Professional physicians often prescribe folk therapies such as herbal teas or tinctures and mustard plasters.
He says he has to hurry since he needs some mustard plasters for all the broken ribs his enemies have given him last night.
Hot tea with honey or lemon, vodka, chamomile, and mustard plasters on the back are considered a sure cure for the common cold or the flu and cost far less than products available in pharmacies.
After a futile search for patients, she found two furry caterpillars that she ‘wrapped up in the mustard plaster, around which she tied a blade of grass to keep it in place.’
Back 100 years ago, the traditional treatment for this was to cover the area with a mustard plaster.