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nopaltzonpa.

Headword: 
nopaltzonpa.
Principal English Translation: 

to put mud on the head in order to cure the person of lice (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

nopaltzonpa. enlodar la cabeza para curar los cabellos, o por via de medicina o para matar los piojos.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 73v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.