488 NAVIN ON THE HOESE. 



Another. 



Take — Bloodroot 2 ounces. 



Yellow-root 2 ounces. 



Black antimony 1 ounce. 



Saltpeter 2 ounces. 



Mis, and give one tea-spoonful twice per day, in the feed. 



STICKING-PLASTER FOR CUTS IN THE HORSE. 



Take — Burgundy pitch 4 ounces. 



Tallow 2 ounces. 



Melt the articles together and spread on linen or cotton cloth while hot. Cut 

 in strips of proper length and width, draw the wound together, warm the strips, 

 and apply them. It is best to clip the hair short where the plaster is to be 

 applied. 



COUGH POWDER. 



Take — Tartar emetic 1 ounce. 



Pulverized rosin 2 ounces. 



Pulverized bloodroot >,. .1 ounce. 



^ Salts of tartar 2 ounces. 



Ginger 2 ounces. 



Mix, and give one tea-spoonful three times a day, in the feed. 



COUGH DRENCH. 



Take — Sweet spirits niter 1 ounce. 



Sulphate morphia 13 grains. 



Balsam copaiba 1 ounce. 



Warm water 1 pint. 



Mix, and give at once. Repeat, if necessary, in a few days, 



FOR COLIC. 

 Rasp one dog-button, and give the powder in a pint of warm water. Said 

 to cure. I have never tried it. 



HEALING SALVE. 



Take — Rosin 2 ounces. 



Beeswax 2 ounces. 



Tallow 2 ounces. 



Spirits of turpentine 1 ounce. 



Oil of spike 1 ounce. 



Gum camphor h ounce. 



Melt all together over a slow fire, and apply daily. Superior to any " Mui- 

 tang Liniment ^ 



