252 DISEASES OF THE HORSE’S FOOT 
The lamine on one side and a small portion of,the sensitive 
sole, though not to any great extent, were lacerated. The 
coffin-bone was not at all injured. The bleeding having 
nearly ceased, she was put into slings, the foot carefully 
washed with warm water, and immediately bound up with 
pledgets of tow saturated with the simple tincture of myrrh 
and tincture of opium, of each equal parts. 
Fic. 114.—Hoor Torn From THE Foot sy ACCIDENT. 
‘The dressing was ordered to be allowed to remain on all 
night, and on the following morning to be removed. The 
foot was then bathed, as before, in warm water, and the 
application of the tinctures repeated night and morning. 
The medicine internally given was castor oil, with tinct. 
opium, and this, in a diminished dose, was ordered the 
next morning. Blood was also abstracted from the jugular 
