JS& WORMS. 



Recipe — Stomach Drink. 



to strengthen the stomach, and promote diges- 

 tion. 



(RECIPE, No. 102.) 

 Stomach Drink. 



Take— Tincture of rhubarb, tincture of saflfron, and 

 sweet spirit of nitre, of each one ounce ; 



Gentian root, in powder, one ounce ; 



Peruvian bark, hiera picra, prepared steel, in 

 powder, of each half an ounce ; 



Horse-spice, two ounces ; 



Mix the whole in three pints of ale, and di- 

 vide into three parts, and give one every 

 morning fasting. 



Two hours after, give him a mash and warm 

 water. The virtues of this drink deserve the 

 highest commendation in restoring those horses 

 which have been much reduced by some long 

 continued disease : as in lowness of spirits ; de- 

 bility, and relaxation of the solids ; a loss of ap- 

 petite; and for such also as are over ridden, 



