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MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
No.
404.
3folten
Grease.
Bleed
and purge
moderately,
and
feed
regularlj*
on
a
diminished
allowance.
No.
405.
Poll-EviL
Bring
the
swelling
to
a
head,
as
any
other
tumour,
by
the
suppurating
poultice,
w^hich
is
made
as
fol-
lows
:
No.
406.
Suioimrating
Fouliice,
Take
four
handfuls
of
bran
and
three
middling-
sized
turnips
;
boil
them
till
soft,
and
beat
them
well
together;
then
boil
them
again
in
milk
to
a
thick
poultice,
adding
to
it
2
ounces
linseed
and
J
pound
hog's
lard.
No.
407.
Quitter,
Make
an
opening
for
the
matter
to
descend
from
all
the
neighbouring
sinuses.
Keep
the
parts
well
cleaned
with
warm
soap-suds;
then
inject
the
vul-
nerary-water
into
the
sinuses.
If
there
is
a
core,
touch
it
with
caustic;
w^hen
this
is
discharged;
dress
with
the
green
ointment.
No.
408.
Ringbone.
If
recent,
blister
the
part;
if
an
old
aliectioc,
recourse
must
be
had
to
firing.