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172 600
MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
these
means
not
relieve
the
animal,
omit
the
ball,
and
give
1
drachm
opium
twice
a
day.
No.
366.
Blood
Spavin,
Clip
off
the
hair
from
the
swelling,
and
rub
all
round
outside
of
the
swelling
with
a
piece
of
hard
brown
soap
;
then
apply
to
the swelling a
blistei
made
of
the
following
No.
367.
Blistering
Ointment
Take
hog's
lard,
|
ounce
;
beeswax,
3
drachms
sublimate,
in
fine
powder,
J
drachm;
Spanish
flies,
2
drachms.
Mix
them
all
well,
and
spread
it
on
white
leather,
and
apply
it
to
the
spavin.
No.
368.
Bone
Spavin.
This
may
be
treated
like
the
former:
it
is,
how
ever,
generally
incurable.
The
operation
of
firing,
(which
should
be
done
by
a
professed
farrier,)
and
turning
to
grass,
aftbrd
the
only
reasonable
chances
of
relief.
No.
369.
Bats.
Three
kinds
of
worms
infest
the
bowels
of
horses,
called
by
the
English
farriers
hots,
truncheons,
and
maw-worms.
The
hot
infests
the
great
gut
near