ASTHMA. 41 



Recipe — Asthmatic Drink. 



Dried squills, in power, anJ kali prepared, 



of each one drachm ; 

 Oil of juniper, half an drachm : 

 Make them into a ball with sjrup of buck- 

 thorn. 



Let the horse have mashes and warm water 

 twice a day, during the operation of the physic, 

 with proper exercise : if he does not appear to 

 recover in the space of one week after taking the 

 above physic, give him the following drink. 



(RECIPE, No. 2S.) 

 Asthmatic Drink. 



Take — Balsam of capivi, one ounce, incorporated with 

 the yolk of an egg ; 



Gum ammoniac, in po\f der, one ounce ; 



Kub it in a mortar with four ounces of vine- 

 gar of squills, by a little at a time : 



Add ginger, and valerian, of each one ounce, 

 fresh powdered ; 



Tincture of assafoetida, one ounce ; 



Tincture of opium, two drachms : 



Mix them all together into an electuary. 



