152 Of the grease. 



fame time, give two or three Piffmg Drinks, fee page 27, then 

 give the Strong Drink for an Inveterate Farcy, fee page 72; 

 give three or four of the above drinks, one to be given every 

 fourth day ; and obferve to keep the Horfe in a loofe (lable 

 during all the time of the cure. 



Seftion, 55. 



Of the GREASE. 



1^ /TOST Horfes are fubjecl to the Greafe; the caufe of it 

 •^^■^ is hard labour and bad management after, infomuch 

 that the Legs and Limbs will fwcU and become fhort of action, 

 and due circulation ; then foon will come to be the rank 

 Greafe, if not taken in time; and if not broken out, make ufe 

 as follows. Fiill make ufe of a loofe flable, then bleed, and 

 give fome of the PiiTing Balls, fee page 26, and make ufe of 

 fome mild fomentation to the Legs ; and after each fomenting, 

 rub the part well with Spirits of Wine and Camphire, then 

 wrap the Leg up warm with Flannel Rollers ; but if broken 

 out, make ufe of the following Poultice. 



A POULTICE for the GREASE. 



Take Green Cabbage-leaves a double handful, -and one large 

 Onion, and pound them fmall in a mortar; then add Grounds 

 of Old Beer one pint; make the above hot together in a fauce* 

 pan, then add Hogs-lard two ounces, and Horfe Turpentine 

 one ounce ; make the whole into the confiflence of a Poultice 

 with Rye Flourj or Bran ; and repeat the fame every day, to 

 the Heels. 



A Stronger 



