44 Of the COLIC. 



and will lie on his back by choice, and will not reft in any 

 other pofture whatever: his ears will be in a cold fweat during 

 the time the pain continues. 



In the firfl fymptoms of the Colic, give as follows, then I 

 fciy, lirll bleed and take near three quarts; catch one quart of 

 the Blood, and immediately add to the Blood, one fingle 

 handful of Common Salt, and ftir it well together, and give it 

 as a drink. The above feldom fails, but if it fails, then give 

 either of the four following Receipts. 



For the COLIC or GRIPES, of the dry Kind. 



Take the Powers of Amber two drams, Venice Turpentine 

 and Juniper Berries of each one ounce, Salt of Prunella half 

 an ounce. Spermaceti two drams, Oil of Juniper one dram, 

 Salt of Tartar two drams, make the whole into a ball with 

 Sirup of Marfh Mallows for one dofe. If the above doth not 

 fucceed in two hours, repeat the fame again; dilTolve the 

 above ball in a pint of warm Ale. Firft bleed and rake him, 

 and empty the great gut; then immediately give the Colic 

 Clyfter, fee page 33. 



For the DRY GRIPES. 



Take Juniper Berries tv/o ounces, Anni feeds one ounce. 

 Grains of Paradife two drams, maie all the above in fine 

 Powder, Salt of Tartar three drams, Hollands Gin half a pint. 

 Sweet Oil four ounces. Give the whole in a pint of warm Ale 

 for one dofc. 



Fvr the DRY GRIPES. 



Take Tinclure of Opium and Oil of Juniper of each half an 

 ounce. Salt of Tartar three drams, Friar's Balfam one ounce. 

 Grains of Paradife two drams, in fine Powder, Sweet Oil four 



ounces. 



