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SeSion, 59. 



Of OVER-REACHES or FRESH STABS on the CORONET- 

 PART of the FOOT, 



OVER-REACHES are a catch from the Hind-toe to the 

 Cap of the Heel of the Fore-foot, fo bad at fome times 

 that the Cap of the Fore-heel is quite fheared off, by the tread 

 of the Hind-toe; and if frefh, make ufe as follows, firll ob- 

 ferving to cut the flap off the part. 



For a FRESH OVER-REACH 

 Take Spirits of Wine and Oil of Turpentine of each one 

 pint, and Colcothar of Vitriol four ounces in very fine pow- 

 der, all mixed together for ufe; when ufed, dip a pledget of 

 Tow in the above mixture, and dab the part well with it; 

 then bind the faid pledget to the wound, and repeat the fame 

 twice a-day ; and let the Horfe fland in for fix or eight days ; 

 the ufe of the above will cement and heal the part firm, if 

 applied as above-mentioned. Obferve to Ibake the mixture 

 well when ufed. 



Alfo for an OVER^REACH 

 Take Verjuice one quart ; drop into it Oil of Vitriol one 

 ounce, mix the above firft together, then add Red Precipitate 

 fix drams, and Egyptiacum four ounces ; mix the two laft 

 articles well together in a mortar, then add Tin6lure of Myrrh 

 with Aloes four ounces, then mix the whole together for ufe ; 

 fhake the bottle well when ufed; then dip a pledget of Tow in 

 the above mixture and dab the part, then bind the faid pledget 

 to the part ; repeat the above twice a-day, and keep the Horfe 



in for five or fix days, 



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