94 Of a?2 Apoplexy, or 



The p?.ra- TAKE fnake root, contrayerva, and 



lytic infu- valerian, of each half an ounce ; muf- 



^^"* tard feed and horfe-radifli root fcrap- 



ed, of each two ounces •, long pepper 



two drams : infufe in three pints of 



ftrong beer or wine. 



When the horfe is recovering from 

 any of the above diforders, the follow* 

 ing alterative purge may be repeated 

 two or three times, as it operates very 

 gently. 



An altera- TAKE Succotrinc aloes one ounce, 



and gum Ammoniacum, of each two 

 drams, faffron one dram \ make in- 

 to a ball with any fyrup. 



How to Where a retention of dung is the caufe 

 orderf of °^ '^^^^ diforder, the great gut fhduld firfl: 

 the head be raked thoroughly with a fmall hand, 

 irom cof. after which plenty of emollient oily glyf- 

 livenefi. ters fhould be thrown up, and the open- 

 ing drink given, till the bowels are tho- 

 roughly emptied of their imprifoned 

 dung. Their diet fhould for fome days 

 be opening, and confift chiefly of fcalded 

 bran, with flower of brimftone, fcalded 

 barley, Gff. 



This 



