emplastrum

The emplastrum de minio made to cover the whole of a swelled leg in this manner, whether the swelling is hard, which is usually termed scorbutic; or more easily compressible, as in anasarca, reduces the limb in two or three days to its natural size; for this purpose

Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766

Warm bath, cold bath, bandage of emplastrum de minio put on tight, so as to compress the part.

Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766

X. Bandage spread with emplastrum e minio, or with carpenter's glue mixed with one twentieth part of honey.

Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766

A bandage spread with emplastrum de minio put tight on the affected part.

Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766

Cover the limb with oiled silk, or with a plaster-bandage of emplastrum de minio.

Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766

But nothing so much contributes to increase the absorption in a wound as covering the whole limb above the sore with a bandage, which should be spread with some plaster, as with emplastrum de minio, to prevent it from slipping.

Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766