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drams, (.1prunella haIr an ounce; mix into a ball

with honey: ir the unne is bloody, add half an

ounce of Japan earth.

Should rhe rtVCr conrinue, bleed Ia.gely, give emol·

lienr gly/lm , and rhe cooling opcDing dnnk, (p.

547.

col. l. par. 3') tiUit abms.

Ir rhe urine palfes with difliculty and pain, nOlwilh·

lIanding there means, givt this ball, and repeat ir twice

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thrice a·da y tiU the horre Ilales freer and without

pain, his urine become of a right cODGllence, and free

froOl

any purulent (ettlement.

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bal(am Df copivi or Straíburgh rurpentiDe, .nd

Venice (oap, of eacb one ouoce, nilr< fi x dram!,

myrrh powdm d tWO drams ; make into a baUwith

honey, and w.1b it down with me marlhmaUolY de·

cocnoo.

As a rupprellion of urine ari(es (ometimes from an in·

Ílantmatioo of the kidoey ; (o at othm, from a pm lyric

Morder, di(abliog them in their office of (eparating tbe

~rioe

fromtbe blood: in this lamr cafe, the bladder is

p(uaJlyempty, (o that a horre wiU make no motion ro

Hale

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and if he contiDm a fe\\' days in tbis condition,

bis body wiUfwell to a g'eaI d(gree, breaking oUt in

blotches aU Dver, and dea h lYill roon clofe the (cene.

If

it arifes (rom inBammation, bleed largely, and r'eat

the hor(e

a.s

ahove recomm, nded

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but if not, give /Iimu.

latiog glyllm, aDd firong diurerics, (uch as tbe foUow·

ing balls, ooce in four hOUT!: for if a horre Ilales DOt io

thirty hours, his danger mull be grear.

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juniper.berries powdmd one ounce, (al pru·

neUa fi x drams, ztherialoil of turpentine half an

ounce, camphor one dram, oil of juniper twodrams

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make into a ball wirh hODey, andgive after ir ulree

or four boros of the marlbmallow decodioDand

hODey.

Or,

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(quills powdered tWO or three drams, nitre half

ao ounce or fix drams

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make ioto a ball with

honey.

1f

me complaint is not removed by thefe means, rub

¡he hor(e's reins well wim tWO pans of oil of turpeorine,

aDd one of oil of antber ; and apply a poultice of garhck,

borre raddiíh, mu/lard·(eed, camphor, aod greeo roap,

fpread

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thicl cloth, over thero. Give the horfeairo two

qrams

of calomel over oight, aod a moderate purge the

DtXt moroiog. Thefe perhaps are thechief aod bell re·

medies that can be giveo io mis genmlly fm l Morder.

When the Ilrangury in a horfe does nor arife from

WiDd, or dung preffing

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rhe Deck of Ihe bladder (as

was obrmed in the SeétioD

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Cholicks) rhe caufe is

from in8ammation, or roo long a ,mDlion of rhe urine.

Such horfes make frequent mOlions tO/Ia1e, Ilaod wide

apd IlraddliDg, are full, aod have rheir Baoks difleDded.

lo rbis cafe bleed largely ; give rhe fDllow,ng driDk, aod

repeat it e' ery rwo bours, for tWO or !bree times, 1111

tbe horfe is reliel'td.

TAl EVeDice turpeDtiDe, broke wirh the yolk of ao

egg, ooe ODoce, nirre or (al pruneUa Gx drams,

half a pinr nf (wte! oil, and a piDr of wbite wine.

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tbis driok fhould 00 have!be dwred effeél, rhediu·

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m ic ball alx)Ve mentioned maybe gillCD in lhe (amemao.

ntr, omittiDg rhe myrrh.

Give rh: horfe plenry of rhe marlbmallow decoaion, iD

a quan of which d,lfolve an ounce of oirre aDd gum ara.

bie, and rwo of honey.

Hor(es fubjeél ro a

di.htltt,

or profure Oaling, if

old,

or of a weakcODllirution, are (eldot:l cured

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rhey foon lofe

their 8efh and apperitc. grow fceblc, ,heir

COI'

Ilarrng,

and rhey die rouen.

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a young horfe rhm are mor'.

hopes

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bur he mu(l not be indulged wirh too much wa.

ter, or moill food. Give himrhe foUowine :

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jefuir's bark four ouncel, biltort and rorr'l\enril.

roor of eaeh two

o~nces ;

boil in

r~'o

gaUons uf

lime·water 10 the con(umptioo of half, aod 8IVe•

pinr rh,ee rimes a·day.

As tllls diforder generaUy proceeds from too vir.lenl

exerci(e, om·f1raining,

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repemd blerdings in

finwll

quanrities are abfolurdyDecelfary, cill rhe mour"s uf tbe

vefii Is cloCe up.

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By

molteo greafe is meanl a far or oily difcheree

wirti ,he dung. and ariCes from a eoUiquauon, or mtll'

ing down of tbe far of a hor(e's body by "olent m r·

erci(e in veryhot wearher.

lt

is always amnded wirh a

fever, heat, re(llelfne(s, Ilarting and rrembhngl, greal

inward Gcknefs, fhorlOefs of brealh, and (omerimn ..irh

rhe fymptoms of a pleuri(y

His dUDg wiUbe extreme·

IygreaCy, and he \ViII f,U into a fcouring ; his blood wiU

have a rhick ikio or fat over it when cold, of a whire or

yeUowhue, but chieBy rhe Imer; ,he eongealed par! or

fedimenr is commonly amixrureof fize andgreafe, IIIhich

makes it fo extremely fiippery, that ir wiU nor adhm

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the fi ngers, and rhe fmall portion of Cerum eell al(o Oip·

pery and clarumy. The horre fooo 10Ces his Aelb and (ar,

whicb probably is dilfolved aod ab(orbed ioto blood

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and rhoCe that fUlYive rhis Iboek, commonly grow hide·

bound for a time, rheir legs fwelling borh be(ore andbe·

hind, and cnotinue in rhil nare rill rhe blood and juicel

are re8ified

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aod if Ihis is not done efl'e8uaUy, rhe (".

ey,

or (ome obOioate (urfeir, geoerally folloWl, r"y

diflicult to remove.

lo rhe firll place bleed pleorifully, and repeal ir for

111'0or rhreedays (ucceffively in (maller quantiue, ; rwo or

rhree rowels Ibould al(o be imOlediatdy pur in, aOO rhe

cooling emollicnr glyllers (p.

541.

col. l. par.

2.

('001 Ihe

bouom) dadymrowo up ro abare the (efer, and dlaln

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the greafy maner from rbeintellinu. By the moulh 8lfe

plenry of wlrm warer or grud, wilh cream of mur or

nit,e, ro dilure and amnuare Ihe bJood, which ,n IhlS

caCe is greatly diCpo(ed ro run ioro grumes, aDd eodangcr

a rotal flagnarion.

When rhe f(w is quire gone off, and rbe horre hu

reco.ered his apperite, gentle aloeric purges fhould

be

giren oncea·week, for a monrh o, fix week" inarder ro

hring down rbe (welled legs. To rhi, ced gife.rbe

(o!.

10llliog. which, reapeated for fome nme, wiU eourdy re·

mO'e thil difnrder.

TAl

t

offuccotrioe alces

fix

draau, of gum80liacrll1l

powdercd