Of SURFEITS. 6f 



Take Barbadoes Aloes one ounce, Diapente half an ounce. 

 Cream of Tartar half an ounce. Jalap one dram. Liver of An- 

 timony one ounce in fine powder, Salt of Prunella half an 

 ounce. Gum Myrrh one dram, made up into a ball with Sirup 

 of Buckthorn for one dofe. The above to be repeated once 

 a week ; giwQ three of the above Purges. 



A DRINK to be given after the above Purges has operated, 

 that isy in three Days after. 



Take Oil of Annifceds one ounce, Diapente, Turmeric, 

 Liquorice Powder and Flour of Brimftone, of each one ounce. 

 Liver of Antimony in very fine powder fix ounces ; all mixed 

 together in a moitar, then divided for two drinks and given 

 in a quart of warm Ale. The above to be. repeated every 

 other morning; give four of the above drinks. If a Surfeit 

 fhould prove obllinate, give a courfe of the following balls. 



Take Cinnabar of Antimony, Gum Guaiacum and Caflile 

 Soap, of each half a pound, Flour of Brimllone one pound, 

 and Camphire one ounce and a half, made up into a ball with 

 Honey, give a fmall ball of the above every morning fading, 

 for ten or twelve mornings together. If the above balls fiiould 

 work much by urine, then obferve to give one every other 

 morning, or according as they operate. This method pro- 

 perly obferved will cure moil Surfeits whatever. 



Infome INVETERATE SURFEITS, 

 That have much breakings out, as dry or w^et blotches all 

 over the body and caufe much itching; I would advife to 

 drefs the Horfe all over with the llender Mercurial Ointment, 

 then rub it on well in the fun or by a fire; keep the Horfe 

 warm after, for Hii or eight days, as this Ointment will be apt 



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