CHOLIC. 53S 



After a repetition of either of the two for- 

 mer compositions, should the horse not be 

 relieved either by evacuations of stool, urine, 

 or expulsion of wind, let the body undergo 

 a gentle motion, by leading about for a quar- 

 ter of an hour (or longer}, if it can be justi- 

 fied by circumstances. 



Should this combination of endeavours to 

 relieve fail in effect, the thoughts must be 

 immediately diverted from a continuation of 

 warm cordial stimulants to a relaxation of 

 the intestines ; to promote which the follow- 

 ing glyster should be prepared and adminis- 

 tered with the greatest expedition. - \- 



Take camomile, marsli mallows, wormwood, elder 

 flowers, or rosemRry, of any two most convenient, 

 each a lafge bandfdl ; Jamaica pepper and senna, 

 of eacii one ounce ; ginger (bruised with the pep- 

 per) half an ouijce : boil in two quarls of water, 

 for a quarter of an hour, strain ofl', pressifjg the 

 ingredients ; then add of olive oil and geiieva, or 

 brandy, each a quarter of a pint, and lot the whole 

 be thrown moderatel}^ warm into the passage, by- 

 gradual and gentle pressure. 



This is to be repeated in three or four 

 hours, if by the evacuation of foul indurat- 



