Of inflammations. q3 



and if fo, the fymptoms of death will foon appear. Then <..i 

 the other hand if a wound fhould happen to a Horfe when his 

 blood and juices are in a bad habit ; let the wound be, ever fa 

 flight it generally proves mortal, let 'what will be done at it ; 

 but however fymptoms might prove better; as fo, make ufe 

 immediately of the folio wmg Fomentation. 



The FOMENTATION for an INFLAMMATION 



Take Marfh Mallows, Common Mallows, and Fox-gloves, 

 Wormwood, Rofemary, Hemlock, Camomile, and St. John's 

 Wort, of each a double handful ; boil the above well in a 

 fufficient quantity of grounds of Beer and Old Lant : then 

 foment the part well with the above ; and after every foment- 

 ing rub the part well with Spirits of Wine, and Camphire, to 

 keep the part warm: then immediately, give inwardly as 

 follows. Take Jefuit Bark and Nitre Salts of each half an 

 ounce, and mix them together for one dofe. Give two or 

 three of the above dofes every day, mixed in a quart of 

 Watergruel. But if you fliould judge the blood and juices to 

 be in a very bad habit, give as follows. Take Turbith Mineral 

 one dram, Diapente one ounce, and Caftile Soap one ounce, 

 made up into a ball with Honey for one dofe. Give the firft 

 ball as above-dire^ed ; but obferve to give in the fecond ball 

 and fo-forth, only half a dram of Turbith Mineral, in the en- 

 fuing dofes : the above to be repeated every other morning; 

 and eight or ten of the above balls to be given. Keep warm, 

 with Mafhes and warm Water during the whole time of the 

 above fymptoms, and make ufe of a loofe warm liable all 

 the time. 



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