GREASE.' IC9 



Take of coarfe brown bread and boiled turnips 

 equal parts; and mafh well over the fire; 

 adding a fufficient quantity of flale ftrong 

 beer, to give it a proper confidence -, and 

 ftir in of belt flour of muflard one ounce, 

 turpentine two ounces, linfeed powder three 

 ounces, and lard fix ounces, or fufiicient 

 to keep it from getting too fliff. 



This muft be continued nio^ht and mornine 

 till a change in appearance renders a variation 

 in treatment necelTary, regulating the ufe of 

 purgatives or diuretics by the face of the difeafe, 

 and the difcretion of the prefcribery farrier^ or 

 groom 'y adopting fuch choice of the various 

 methods pointed out as may 'rationally appear 

 moft applicable to the ftate and changes of the 

 fubjed. During the whole progrefs of cure 

 fuch proportion of gentle inotion or exercife 

 fliould be adopted as the nature and circum- 

 llances of thedifeafe will bear : and the horfe, 

 if at a proper feafon of the year, be turned out 

 to enjoy the advantages of gradual and volun- 

 tary motion, fo foon as his ftate will admit, 

 firft obferving however mild or fevere this 

 difeafe may have been. So foon as the dif- 

 charge has declined, its fceddity (or offenfivc 

 2 fmell) 



