A mustard bath is a traditional remedy for tired or stressed muscles, colds, fevers, and seizures, in which mustard was believed to draw out toxins and warm the muscles, blood, and body. It was a standard medical practice into the early twentieth century and continues to be used in alternative medicine.
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A mustard bath is a traditional therapeutic remedy for tired, stressed muscles, colds, fevers and seizures.
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