io6 GREASE. 



courfe of one dozen : but if the horfe is evi- 

 dently grofs in habit, and foul in excrement, 

 this courfe mud be preceded by two dofes of 

 phyfic, prepared according to his ftrength and 

 condition, from fome of thofe prefcribed under 

 the diredions for purging. See page 36. 



DIURETIC BALLS, 



Taxe of Caftile, or bell Briilol foap, twelve 



ounces ; 

 Yellow rofin and nitre (in powder) each eight 



ounces ; 

 Camphire (in powder) one ounce ; 

 Oil of juniper fix drachms ; 

 Mix with as much fyrup or honey as required, 



and divide into a dozen balls, and roll up 



in liquorice or anifeed powder. 



If the difeafc is farther advanced, and dif- 

 plays a palpable inveteracy, the parts confider- 

 ably enlarged, and the difcharge both foetid 

 in itfelf and copious in quantity, (the blood 

 being as before defcribed,) bleed again in four 

 or five days 5 giving in two days, or three at 

 moft, cue of the purging balls, adding of 



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