CHOLIC, &c. 333 



Co procure more powerful and efficacious re- 

 medies. 



After a repetition of either of the two former 

 compoiitions, fhould the horfe not be relieved 

 either by evacuations of ftcol, urine, or expul- 

 fion of wind, let the body undergo a gentle 

 motion, by leading about for a quarter of an 

 hour (or longer), if it can be juftified by cir- 

 cumftances. 



Should this combination of endeavours to 

 relieve fail in efFedl, the thoughts muft be im- 

 mediately diverted from a continuation of warm 

 cordial ftimulants to a relaxation of the intef- 

 tines; to promote which the following ^Ay?t^r 

 fhould be prepared and adminlftered with the 

 greateft expedition. 



Take camomile, marflimallows, wormwood, 

 elder flowers, or rofemary, of any two molt 

 convenient, each a large handful; Jamaica 

 pepper, and fenna, of each one ounce; gin- 

 ger (bruifed with the pepper) half an ounce • 

 boil in two quarts of water for a quarter of an 

 hour, (train off, prefTing the ingredients ; then 

 add of olive oil and Geneva, or brandy, each a 

 quarter of a pint, and let the whole be thrown 

 moderately warm into the paiTage by gradual 

 and gentle prefllire. 



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