This will reduce the risk of dangerous complications and side effects.Ī local remedy is used as a distracting element of therapy with a persistent increase in systemic pressure (hypertensive crisis). If you have a wet cough, you should consult with your doctor about the safety of the procedure. The drug is prescribed for bronchitis, pneumonia, laryngitis, pharyngitis. Mustard patches are recommended for bacterial and viral infections affecting the middle and upper sections of the windpipe.

This helps to increase blood circulation, thins the mucous sputum and improves its discharge. The active components of mustard seeds penetrate into the deeper layers of the skin, dilate blood vessels. This is a powerful counter-irritant, for removing internal pains, and in other cases where an irritating plaster is necessary.Most often, warming procedures are carried out with a dry and unproductive cough. This plaster, spread on muslin and renewed daily, will raise a sore, which is to be wiped with a dry cloth, to remove matter, etc. Stir these into the melted tar, etc., before it cools. Finely powder 1 ounce each mandrake root, blood root, poke root, and Indian turnip. Boil together 1 pound tar, 1/2 ounce burgundy pitch, 1 ounce white pine turpentine, and 2 ounces resin. Mix well by kneading, and enclose in closely-stoppered jars. Carbolic glycerine, 34 parts by weight prepared chalk, 94 parts. Two or three applications seldom fail to cure. When cold, shake off the loose powder, and apply to the corn. In a piece of card, cut a round hole the size of the central portion of the corn lay the card on a piece of adhesive plaster, and warm the spot of plaster exposed by the hole in the card, by holding a hot iron near it for a second or two then remove the card and sprinkle some finely powdered nitrate of silver on the warm spot of the plaster. Its great value is that, besides acting as ordinary sticking-plaster, it abates suffering and hastens the process of healing. It likewise allays rheumatic pains in the joints. The same with cuts and discolored bruises. It acts like a charm, and effects a rapid cure. This paper, applied in the same way as court plaster to chilblains that are not broken, and burns that are not blistered, speedily relieves the itching and the pain. Take sheets of silk or tissue-paper give them with the brush a coat of the mixture let them dry, and then give another let that dry, and, if the surface is shining, there is enough of the peppered gum if not, give a third coat. Add to this an equal quantity of the tincture, stirring it together with a small brush or a large camel's-hair pencil, until they are well incorporated. Dissolve gum-arabic in water to about the consistency of molasses. Make a strong tincture of capsicum-pods by steeping them for several days, in a warm place, in twice their weight of rectified spirits of wine. It is pliable, and never breaks, which is far from being the case with spurious articles sold under that name. When the whole is dry, cover it with two or three coatings of the balsam of Peru. As soon as this first coating is dried, which will not be long, apply a second and afterwards, if the article is to be very superior, a third. Then apply the isinglass (after it has been rendered liquid by a gentle heat) to the silk with a brush of fine hair (badgers' is the best). Extend a piece of black or flesh-colored silk on a wooden frame, and fix it in that position by means of tacks or twine. Strain the whole through a piece of open linen, taking care that the consistence of the mixture shall be such that, when cool, it may form a trembling jelly. Bruise a sufficient quantity of isinglass, and let it soak in a little warm water for 24 hours expose it to heat over the fire till the greater part of the water is dissipated, and supply its place by proof spirits of wine, which will combine with the isinglass. This plaster is merely a kind of varnished silk, and its manufacture is very easy. This preparation may bo had at the drug stores, made in 3 different strengths, No. These plasters are more simple, cleanly, and effective than the ordinary mustard poultices. When wanted, plasters may be cut of any size or shape and when applied should be momentarily dipped in tepid water, and tied over the affected part with a bandage. Spread over the linen a thin solution of gum, and sprinkle the powder equally over it. Procure a small quantity of black mustard seed, and bruise it to a coarse powder, in a pestle and mortar or otherwise.

Take a piece of waste linen, and, if crumpled, iron it smooth or paper will do.

Mustard plaster with ghost grease