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Water Temperature for Poultice Mixing

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Always use cold to warm water to mix a poultice. Certain chemicals will be become very reactive in hot water and can be dangerous.

TIP Many chemicals when mixed with water will generate their own heat. For this reason never mix a poultice in a paper or Styrofoam container.

Water Temperature for Poultice Mixing