QUITTOR. 26$ 



Recipe, and Method of Application. 



Nitrous acid, one ounce ; 



Mix these with the two first articles by a little 



at a time, and immediately add, 

 Eight ounces of spirit of wine : 

 Mix the whole carefully together, and put 



them in a bottle for use. 



A proper quantity of these oils must be rubbed 

 on the part affected every night and morning, 

 after it has been first washed, or cleansed from 

 dirt. The horse should have rest, if possible, 

 during the time of cure ; but if he cannot be 

 rested, care roust be taken to wash the part every 

 night, or as soon as he comes from his labour ; 

 and when it is properly dry, well rub in the oils, 

 and repeat them in the morning half an hour be- 

 fore he goes to work. These oils are excellent in 

 curitig all kind of treads, stubs, and bruises, on 

 the feet of horses before they are ulcered ; and 

 likewise are equally efficacious for the foul in the 

 feet of beasts. 



When the quittor is ulcered, or piped, it will 

 be easily discovered by washing the part with 



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