22 Of ALTERATIVE PURGES. 



An ALTERATIVE PURGE. 



Take fine Barbadoes Aloes, fix or eight drams, Spermaceti 

 one dram. Cream of Tartar half an ounce, Diapente half an 

 ounce, Jalap and Salt of Tartar of each one dram, Gum 

 Guiacum one dram, Cinnabar of Antimony two drams, and 

 the Powers of Amber a tea-fpoonful; made up into a ball with 

 Sirup of Buckthorn, for one dofe : this to be given once a 

 week, or according as it operates, or as neceffity may require 

 the ufe of it. 



An ALTERATIVE PURGE, 



Take Lenitive Electuary eight ounces, Jalap and Scammony 

 of each one ounce. Cinnabar of Antimony fix ounces. Gum 

 Guiacum two ounces. Nitre Salts three ounces, and Camphire 

 half an ounce ; made up into eight balls with Sirup of Buck- 

 thorn : one of the above balls to be given every fifth day, or 

 as they operate; they will work off mild and eafy, chiefly by 

 urine, and may be given as fymptoms may require the ufc 

 of them. 



An ALTERATIVE PURGE. 



Take Barbadoes Aloes, fix or eight drams, Spermaceti one 

 dram. Gum Galbanum, Gum Ammoniacum, and Alfafcjetida, 

 of each two drams, Diapente half an ounce. Saffron, half a 

 dram, and Oil of Annifeeds forty drops, made up into a ball 

 with Sirup of Buckthorn for one dofe. To be given accord- 

 ing as they operate. The above Alteratives are proper to 

 purge thick-winded and purfive Horfes: alfo are proper to be 

 given in foulnefs of the fkin, as they moftly go off by urine. 



Se^lion, 



