Broken-wind* Excellent Bails for Thick-winded Horses

Ingredients

• 4 ounces Barbadoes tar
• 4 ounces Venice turpentine
• 4 ounces Castile soap
• 6 ounces rust of iron, in powder
• 2 ounces prepared kali
• 2 ounces aniseeds, fresh powdered
• 2 ounces carraway seeds, fresh powdered
• 2 ounces elecampane, fresh powdered
• 2 ounces ginger, fresh powdered
• treacle (as needed)
• liquorice powder (as needed)

Directions

1. Mix Barbadoes tar, Venice turpentine, Castile soap, rust of iron, and prepared kali in a bowl.

2. Add the fresh powdered aniseeds, carraway seeds, elecampane, and ginger to the mixture.

3. Combine all ingredients into a mass using treacle and liquorice powder.

4. Form 2-ounce balls from the mixture.

5. Give one ball to the horse every other day.