Stupe

A wet medicated dressing used as a compress.


Any piece of material, such as a wad of cotton, soaked in hot water (with or without medication) and used to apply a poultice.


A counterirritant for topical use, prepared by adding a small amount of an irritant such as turpentine to a hot liquid.


A fabric utilized for delivering warmth or creating a counter-irritating effect, often a cloth saturated in hot water and infused with counter-irritants like turpentine, eucalyptus, or eau de Cologne.


 


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