320 STAGGERS, &c. 



give the domeftic gly fiery p. 239, with the ad- 

 dition of liquid laudanum half an ounce. If 

 the continual preying and depredations of hots, 

 or worms, are the caufe, give for the prefent, 

 the following glyfier ; and fo foon as the horfe 

 isfufficiently recovered to go through the courfe, 

 proceed as dire<Cted under that head : 



Take of rue, favin, and wormwood, each a hand- 

 ful; boil a quarter of an hour in two quarts of 

 water, with four ounces of common fait; then ftrain 

 and add tincture of afafoetida two ounces, olive oil a 

 quarter of a pint, and let it be thrown up moderately 

 warm. 



If the complaint proceeds from a too free 

 ufe of iliarp or acid medicines, make an addi- 

 tion of two ounces of Venice treacle, and three 

 drachms of liquid laudanum to the common 

 dojnejlic glyjlcr before fpecified. For iimilar 

 complaints, proceeding from indeterminate 

 caufes, the glyfier ^ p. 45, will be undoubtedly 

 applicable. 



Should fpafms or convulfions prove fo violent 

 that, by a contradion of the mufcles, the 

 jaws are locked, or fixed, for any confiderable 

 length of time (the fit being of long duration), 



recourfe 



