172 Of humors in the FORE- FEET. 



To make a SHATTERED BRITTLE FOOT Grow STRONG 



and TOUGH. 



Take Oil of Amber, and Oil of Petre, of each one ounce, 

 and Goofe Oil five ounces, mixed together for ufe ; then ob- 

 ferve to drefs and pare the Foot, until the blood appears all 

 over the fole-part : then liquor the Foot well within and with- 

 out with the above mixture; and heat it in with a hot iron, on 

 the fole-part of the Foot ; then lay a Bladder on the fole-part ; 

 and fet on the flioe, and Hop the Foot up with dry Hurds 

 upon the Bladder. Repeat the above dreffing in four days 

 time, and keep the Horfe in for ten or twelve days at leaft; 

 then give him gentle walking exercife, tintil his Foot is re- 

 covered to its former fhiength again. Wafh and dab all brittle 

 fhattered Feet, with Old Sour Lant three times a-day, and 

 make ufe of no Greafe but after a hard day's work, for Grcafe 

 is hurtful to a brittle Foot. 



Seftion, 64. 



Of HUMORS DROPPED into the FORE- FEET and LEGS 

 by Hard TRAVELLING in Hot Dry SUMMERS, 



by Seventy of Hard RACHAVORK. 



Y TORSES are very fubjccl to Humors in their Fore-feet 

 ■^ ^ and Legs ; efpecially when a Horfe is full in flefh, juft 

 out of the dealer's Hands, or any other Horfe in the like con- 

 dition; and if a Horfe of the above kind is rattled along on 

 the road, efpecially when the ground is dry and hard, he will 

 appear to the rider like a dog n:iook in the ilioulders. Firfl 



take 



