256 TREATMENT OF DISEASES, 



CLASS VII. 



RED URINE, 



in India, must be considered as arising more 

 from some little derangement in the digestive 

 functions, than as a primary disease of the kid- 

 neys ; and what would alarm in England, is here 

 allowed to pass almost unnoticed. The native 

 remedy is ghoor and ginger, six drachms of each, 

 mixed, and given daily, for three days ; and if the 

 pulse is not increased beyond its natural stand- 

 ard, half of this may be tried. If there is 

 too much excitement, a pint of the dhye (sour 

 milk) sweetened with a small lump of ghoor, 

 and given every morning, would be preferable. 

 Some boiled food, with a little bran mash, and 

 dried green grass, or lucern, should never be 

 forgotten. 



Red urine, as a disease of the kidneys, or from 

 inflammation, must be treated of separately. 



him with a little green grass till the following morning. 

 The horse survived; and the owner gave me a gold mohar 

 for a pint of the mixture ; and his hunter, from henceforth, 

 went by the name of, Impostor. 



