poultice
noun
a soft, moist mass of cloth, bread, meal, herbs, etc., applied hot as a medicament to the body.
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It was same color as her own natural, unpoulticed hair, and of Agatha Swanburne’s, too.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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