1. Bran poultice: It is useful to reduce inflammations in boils. The poultice consists of mixing of bran with hot water and applying it on the boil head warm to the extent of tolerance.
  2. Bread and milk: It is used to develop heads in pus-filled boils so that the pus can easily flow out from the boil leading it to dry up soon. Bread soaked with milk is smashed and then applied on the head as poultice.
  3. Cabbage poultice: This poultice consists of a paste made by smashing raw or cooked cabbage. A thick coating of the cabbage poultice on a boil is to be covered with a warm towel. This poultice is highly effective as a detoxification agent and is to be applied for 10 minutes at a stretch.
  4. Carrot poultice: It is highly beneficial for acne, cysts, and boils. The poultice is made up of boiled carrot. The carrot is first boiled until it becomes soft and then turned into a pulp. The pulp of the carrot is then applied on the boil head to allow the pus to flow out.
  5. Clay poultice: It is a very effective way to get rid of inflammations that are related to the development of boils. The clay is at first cleaned by removing impurities and then is converted into a paste by adding water or cider vinegar (Kaolin Poultice B.P.C.).

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