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nostrils begins to stop, you must inject into 

 the nasal orifices some spoonfuls of a sternu- 

 tatory solution, thus composed 



Spanish pepper 1 ounce. 



Essence of turpentine 1 



Camphor 2 drachms. 



Vinegar 2 pints. 



Should any sores form on the skin, or should 

 they arise from the opening of purulent de- 

 posits, dress them with the following oint- 

 ment 



Acetate of copper J a drachm. 



Calcined alum 20 grains. 



Sal ammoniac 20 ,, 



Camphor ^ a drachrn. 



Common ointment J an ounce. 



If the natural heat diminishes greatly, if 

 the chill reaches the hams and skin, let the 

 beast be rubbed all over, three times a day, 

 with wool, moistened with the following lini- 

 ment 



Laurel oil ^ an ounce. 



Green soap ^ 



Volatile oil of lavender . . . . J a drachm. 



Solution of ammonia . . . . J 



Simultaneously with the above, give the 

 x2 



