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{{header|The Game World|Items|Consumables|Medical Items|type=Medical|version=Version 40|incver=43}}{{Infobox normal
|image = MashedHerbs.png
|weight = 0.2
|display_name=Poultice
|name_colour=Medical
|name_text_colour=Medical
|primary_use=Aid recovery or fight [[Health#Types of Injuries|infection]] 
|class_name = Base.PlantainCataplasm<br>Base.ComfreyCataplasm<br>Base.WildGarlicCataplasm
}}A '''poultice''' is used to aid recovery or fight [[Health#Types of Injuries|infection]].

==Usage==
===First Aid===
:''For main article, see [[First Aid]]''
A poultice, also called a '''cataplasm''', is a soft moist mass applied to the skin to treat an aching, inflamed or painful part of the body. The [[Medicinal Herbs|medicinal herbs]] of [[Medicinal Herbs|comfrey]], [[Medicinal Herbs|plantain]], and [[Medicinal Herbs|wild garlic]] can be [[#Crafting|crafted]] into a poultice using a [[Mortar and Pestle|mortar and pestle]].

{| class="pztable unsortable" style="text-align:center;"
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!Item
!Description
|-
|  [[File:MashedHerbs.png|32px|link=Poultice|Comfrey Poultice]] <br> Comfrey Poultice || Aids recovery from broken bones.
|-
|  [[File:MashedHerbs.png|32px|link=Poultice|Plantain Poultice]] <br> Plantain Poultice || Aids recovery from wounds.
|-
|  [[File:MashedHerbs.png|32px|link=Poultice|Wild Garlic Poultice]] <br> Wild Garlic Poultice || Helps to fight against infection.
|-
|}

== Crafting ==
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== Trivia ==
* The word "poultice" comes from the Latin puls, pultes, meaning "porridge".

== Code ==
'''''From newitems.txt (Project Zomboid directory/media/scripts/)'''''

''Comfrey Poultice''
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<pre>	item ComfreyCataplasm
		Weight		= 0.2,
		Type		= Normal,
		DisplayName	= Comfrey Poultice,
		Icon		= MashedHerbs,
		Tooltip 	= Tooltip_Comfrey,</pre>

''Plantain Poultice''
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<pre>	item PlantainCataplasm
		Weight		= 0.2,
		Type		= Normal,
		DisplayName	= Plantain Poultice,
		Icon		= MashedHerbs,
		Tooltip 	= Tooltip_Plantain,</pre>

''Wild Garlic Poultice''
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<pre>	item WildGarlicCataplasm
		Weight		= 0.2,
		Type		= Normal,
		DisplayName	= Wild Garlic Poultice,
		Icon		= MashedHerbs,
		Tooltip 	= Tooltip_Garlic,</pre>

== See also ==
* [[First_Aid|General First Aid]]
* [[Foraging]]
* [[Medical Items|Other Medical Items]]

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