132 FAMILY PHYSICIAN. 
ing them well together. An Essence of a 
other particle may te made by following these di 
2 Another: 
Corrosive suntionate, anes well with sugar, 
has proved o them, and is 
y of Selifoyins these raises 
To join Paper together. 
Rice flour mixed with cold water-and then 
e boil t's ver the fire, makes the best paste 
= ernee together all kinds of paper articles. . 
$i “Cataplasms. or Poultices. - 
% he i ; intention . of poultices is to 
arts that are irritated, to allay pain and inflam-~ 
tion, and to reduce swellings. They never 
should 'be-ahplied more than b 
‘dry stimulating poulics, _ 
ire 
inflammations require them to be cold and m 
_ They should not be allowed to remain on mo 
“than si or eight hours, and when applied to hot 
ee or swellings, they should be caengees as 
ipes wes become dry, warm, or painful 
ee = . Clay Poultice. e oe v ai ites int 
Take hs or potter's clay, and cold water 
ta to form a poultice; spread it about an 
inch thick, and be sppled enough to cover the affectec 
To 
