WINDF COLIC. 25 



A Clyster for the Windy Colic. 



Either of these drinks will be found to have 

 the desired effect ; the former in stimulating the 

 stomach and intestines to fresh action, the latter 

 in correcting the acidity and promoting fresh ex- 

 citement to those debilitated parts. If the horse 

 is not relieved of his pain in two hours after 

 giving the first drink, let him have the following 

 clyster. 



(RECIPE, No. 13.) 



Take— Linseed, four ounces ; boil it in three quarts of 

 water until it is reduced to two ; let it 

 '■ stand ten minutes, then pour off the clear 



liquid, and dissolve therein four ounces of 

 Glauber's salts ; half a pound of treacle ; 

 and one handful of common salt. 



It must here be repeated, that before any clys- 

 ter is administered a small hand should be well 

 rubbed with it, and then be passed up the horse'^s 



