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plicated: but when it is an attendant 

 on fome other diftemper, as the farcy, 

 yellows, dropfy, ^c, fuch difeafes mud 

 firft be cured before the greafe can be re- 

 moved. In the former cafe, moderate 

 exercife, proper drefling, cleanlinefs, and 

 external application, will anfwer the pur- 

 pole -, in the latter, internals muft be 

 called in to our afilftance, with proper 

 evacuations. 



How Whenahorfe's heels are firfl: obferv^ed 



iwcUed to fwell in the liable, and fubfide, or go 

 ^\^\a down, on exercife -, let care be taken to 



comes in, with foap-fuds, chamber- lye, 

 or vinegar and water, which with pro- 

 per rubbing will frequently prevent, or 

 remove this complaint : or let them be 

 well bathed twice a day with old verjuice, 

 or the following mixture, which will 

 brace up the relaxed veflTels -, and if rags 

 dipped in the fame are rolled on, with 

 a proper bandage, for a few days, it is 

 Bandage ^^^^ \\V.tVj the fweUings will fcon be 

 ^^^nded removed by this method only, as the 

 "^^" ' bandage will fupport the vefiels, till they 

 have recovered their tone. To anfwer 

 this end alfo, a laced ftocking made of 

 ftrong canvas, or coarfe cloth, neatly 

 fitted to the part, would be found ex- 

 tremely 



