Part II. Perfett Farrier. 3 op 



CHAP. XXIV. 



Of Obflruffions of the hungs, fevers, and other 

 Sicfaejfes, occafiorfd hj Founder trig. 



A Horfe, which had fo great an A i^medyfor 

 Oppreffion in the Flanks, that obfirumm of 

 he was thought to be Purfive y and gi- Lmgs ' 

 ven over for loft, was perfe&ly cured by the fol- 

 lowing Remedy. 



Take Cardum Beneditlas, Moffy Lungwort, chopfd 

 finally of each an Handful -, Mifletoe of the Oak beaten^ 

 an Ounce ^ Roots of Marflj mallows-, and Elecampane 

 ftamfd in a Mortar, half an Ounce % Hyjfop-, two Hand- 

 fuls. Boil the Ingredients about half an Hour \ then 

 prefs out the Liquor, and add half an Ounce of 

 Juice of Liquorice *, an Ounce of the Powder of Li~ 

 quorice *, Annifeed and Fennel-feed, in fine Powder, of 

 each half an Ounce ; a Scruple of Saffron *, half a Pound 

 of clarified Honey, and a Ouart of White-wine* Make 

 a Deco&ion to be given blood- warm at two Ddfes f 

 keeping the Horfe bridled fix Hours before, and 

 walking him an Hour after, and keeping him bri- 

 dled four Hours longer. Continue the ufe of this 

 four Days together, then intermit three Days 3 

 and after that give him four Dofes more. If this 

 does not fucceed, give him a Purging Medicine, and 

 after that the following Powder, v}A. 



Take three Pound of Linfeed, dried in a Furnace \ three 

 Ounces of Gentian \ two Ounces of Fenugreek * of Ele* 

 campane, an Ounce and an half j Sage^, and Hyffopy of 

 each three Ounces ; Brimftone, half a Pound, Make 

 a Powder, of which give two Spoonfuls with Bran 

 every Morning, keeping the Horfe bridled for an 

 flour and an half after it. 



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