1 1 8 Tl^e Expert Farrier, Chap, i^,* 



CHAP. XV, 

 SECT. I. i^T". 

 Hippoplierus. 

 EH mr^ Hippoferus, ht us ^o e», w!Mt mil care the 



% /% / rnnning at the Nofe ? 



Voft run- V w Hippo f. 1 have fhewed you that before, but yet 

 ning. I y^'iW give you two or three receipts more, 



Take Orpin and Brimltone, as much as will fuffice, and 

 call them upon burning coles, and fo perfume his head and 

 wfe therewith, that will diflblve the hnmoHrs congealed in 

 the head and brain. ^^ This is very good. Another : 



Take Auripigmentum, and Tuflilago, of each two drams, 

 make them into fine powder, and with good Venice Tur- 

 pentine wafhed, make it into a ftiff pafte, and thereof make 

 fmall cakes the breadth of your Thumb-nail, and dry them a 

 little, and therewith perfume your horfe ovqy a Chafing-difti 

 and coles every day •, but before you do perfume him, give 

 him the drink prefcribed you in lib. 2. chap.JeU. which begin- 

 neththus (firlt let him bleed in the Neck-vein well, then 

 take Aflafstida as much as a Hafle-nut, &c. ) ^^ And this 

 ^ is very good. 



SECT. 2. N. 



Hippoph. T/[/Hat is good to cure a Navel gald ? 



Hippof. This is a naughty forrance coming 

 by means of a Saddle behind, which being let run a while, 

 will be long in curing. It is called a Navel-gald^ by reafon 

 that the hurt is upon the top of the backji right over againft 

 the Navel., the figns are fo demonftrative, as that they need 

 no defcription the cure thereof is : 



TakeOyl-de-Bay,Goftus,Fox-greafe,Oyl of Savin,of each 

 one ounce, then take great Garden Worms a hundred and 

 fcowr them with white Wine and Salt, then put all the ingre- 

 dients together into an earthen pot very well Hopped, and 



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