232 DEOPSY. 



Enteritis, Inflammation of the 

 Bowels. 



This disease is manifested by the following symp- 

 toms : violent and constant pain in the bowels, pro- 

 ducing at first uneasiness and then rolling about on 

 the ground ; the sheep almost constantly getting up 

 and lying down again ; it sometimes lies on its back, 

 the ground is pawed, the belly struck with the hind- 

 feet, etc? These symptoms of pain are attended 

 with confined bowels, quick pulse, cold legs and 

 nose ; the belly is tender when pressed upon, and 

 the sheep becomes much reduced in flesh and 

 strength. 



TREATMENT. The SPECIFIC for FEVER, A A, is 

 the appropriate remedy for this disease, and may be 

 given five drops every one, two, or three hours, ac- 

 cording to the urgency of the disease. 



In cases of extreme distress it may be alternated 

 with the SPECIFIC for COLIC, F F, at intervals of a 

 half-hour or hour, until relieved. But usually the 

 first-named Specific will be quite sufficient. 



Dropsy. 



Is known as the accumulation of water or servous 

 fluid in the abdomen. It is usually the result of in- 

 flammation of the peritoneum or lining membrane of 

 the abdomen. It may be known by the large and 

 pendulous condition of the belly, and by percussing 

 or striking one part of the belly, while the other hand 

 is held against another part, when if water is present 



