<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">poultice</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>poulticing</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>materials by function</topic></related> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ A moist, usually heated mass of a substance with a soft, absorbent, or pasty consistency, applied to the skin of a person or animal, or to another surface for the purpose of cleaning, drawing out abscesses, increasing circulation, or relieving swelling or pain. ]]></note></mads>