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Source: The farrier's dispensatory ... Containing first, a description of the medicinal simples commonly made use of in the diseases of horses ... Secondly, the preparation of simples ... Thirdly ... compositions and receipts suited to the cure of all diseases by Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750 (1729), narrative-offset-443196.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• Powders: Root of Marfh-Mallowo one Ounce, Tartar of Vitriol , S*1 and burnt Harts- , f eack two Drams 3 make them into Powder for one Dofe 3 , / Take Roots of Marfh-Mallows , *?“r °“nces* Seeds of Dwarf. , Gromwel, and Burdock, , of each two Ounces, Hog-Lice , PrePar!d one Ounce j mix, and make into a Powder

Method as extracted

1. Grind according to the source passage: Or, , ’ Take White Sugar -Candy, f and prepar’d Crabs -Eyes, of ’ each a Dram, White Vitriol a Drams, Lapis Medicamen- s f Gfus> OY 3 the Medicinal Stone, 9- a Dram, Camphire one , Scruple 3 mix, and make a Pow- s UeL to be blown into the Eye ' through a Quill 3. Or, s Take Crocus Met alldrum , the 5 k‘vei'J or Glafs of Antimony, of , eithera Dram, Crabs-Eyes finely 3 levigated two Drams, The Cri a C'US mould firft be made into an % impalpable fine Powder, in a l Marble-Mortar, and then mix’d with the prepar’d Crabs-Eyes/ i hefe are all ufeful, in deifroy- Dims and Webs, and taking off the Heat and Inflammation * and drinking up the fuperfluous i loilture, that is oftentimes the Caufe of fitch Imperfe&ions. Powders to promote Urine „ 9 Take Roots of Marlh-Mal- lows, and Saxifrage carefully dry d, of each two Ounces, Roots of Parfley, Sparrow-grafs* and Strawberries, of each an Ounce, Snlt-petre, or Sal pru - nella, an O.unce and an half 5 beat the Roots very well, and then add the Salt, pounding, and incorporating ’em together 3 Or '*3$ Powders' , 9 Take Root of Marfh-Mallowo one Ounce, Tartar of Vitriol , S*1 and burnt Harts- , f eack two Drams 3 make them into Powder for one Dofe 3 , / Take Roots of Marfh-Mallows , *?“r °“nces* Seeds of Dwarf. , Gromwel, and Burdock, , of each two Ounces, Hog-Lice , PrePar!d one Ounce j mix, and make into a Powder ;

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