2 6a the Com fie at Horseman : or, 



The following Red Honey Charge, is fo generally 

 ufeful, not only for Strains or Wrenches, but for 

 ripening Swellings, relieving decay'd and fwell'd 

 Legs, benefiting tir'd and jaded Rorfes, &c. that 

 I do not know any Remedy fo Univerfal. The 

 Compofltion is as follows. 



T « R in Take of Sheep* s Sewet, melted, a found 



ney Charge. an ^ a ^ a tf h t ^ oe Greaje of a Capon, 

 Hog, or Horfe, a pound ', the Oil drawn 

 from the bones of an Ox or Sheep, or, if neither of 

 thefe can be had, Linfeed Oil, or Oil Olive, half a 

 found ; Claret of a thicks body, and deep colour, 

 two quarts ; Black Pitch, and Burgundy Pitch, of 

 each a pound', Oil of Bay, four ounces ; common Tur~ 

 pemine, a pound ', Cinnabar in powder, four ounces : 

 common Honey, a pound and a, half', Powder of Cum- 

 min feed, four ounces ', good Brandy, half a. pint ', fine 

 Oriental Bole in Powder, three pounds ; a fuffctent 

 quantity of Wheat- Flour, to thicken the whole mix* 

 tare. Put into a Kettle the Sewet, Greafe, the Oil of 

 Sheep's Bones, and the Claret. Boil 'em over a gen- 

 tle Fire at fir ft, increafing the heat by degrees, 

 and ftirring them from time to time, till part of the 

 Wine be confum'd, that is about two hours ^ then 

 put in both the forts of Pitch, and after they are 

 diffolv'd, the Oil of Bay. Remove the Veflel from 

 the Fire, and put in the Turpentine and Cinnabar, 

 mixing them with the reft about a quarter of an 

 hour. After the Compofltion is half cold, add 

 the Honey, and afterwards the Cummin-feed, con- 

 tinuing to ftir as before : Then add the Bole in 

 Powder. When the whole is almoft cold, add the 

 Brandy, ftirring till it be perfeftly mix'd. Then 

 thicken it with Wheat-Flour, almoft to the conflu- 

 ence of an Ointment, and continue ftirring till it 

 be cold. If this Charge be well prepared, it will 

 keep a Year oriwo. During the beat of Summer, 

 jfou may apply k qold ; bu£ in cold Weather you 



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