PRESCRIPTIONS USED EN EQUINE PRACTICE. 



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MIXTURE FOR DROPSY. 



R. Extracti nueis vomicse fluidi. 

 Extract! fluidi colchici semi- 



nis a^ 3 j- 



Olei terebinthiniu I'lv. 



Spiritus viai rectificati 3 vj . 



Aquae q. s. ad 3 xij. 



Misce et fiat inistura. 

 Sig. : One ounce every three or four 

 hours. 



Dose Tariea from half-ounce to an 

 ounce. 



Good in purpura hajmorrhagica, azo- 

 turia, etc. 



FOR PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA. 



R. Potassii iodidi ^ j. 



Strychninic sulphatis gr. riij. 



Liquoris potassse arsenitis. 3 viij. 



Aquae q. s. ad Oj. 



Misce et fiat mistura. 



Sig. : One ounce three times a day. 



ACUTE BRONCHITIS. 



R. Antimonii et potassii tartra- 



ti8.. !J. 



Liquoris ammonii acetatis . . 5 viij. 



Spiritus tetheris nitrosi | vj. 



Tincture aconiti 3 iss- 



Aquae q. s. ad Oj. 



Misce et fiat mistura. 

 Sig. : One ounce ever}' two or three 

 hours. 



LOTION (ANODYNE AND ASTRIN- 

 GENT). 



R. Liquoris plumhi subacetatis. ^ij. 

 Tinctiirae arnicje, 



Tincturai opii aa § j. 



Aquae ad 3 xij. 



Misce et fiat lotio. 



Useful for fresh bruises, wounds, 

 sprains, etc. 



PARASITICIDE. 



R . Hydrargyri bichloridi 3 ss. 



Alcoholis 3 vi. 



Aquae q. s. adOj. 



Misce et fiat lotio. 



Sig. : After washing to soften and 

 remove the scabs, apply. If it irritates 

 too much, stop and apply sweet oil, 

 vaseline, etc. 



May be used for ringworm, favus, 

 scabies, etc. 



TONIC MIXTURE. 



R. Tincturae nucis vomicaj, 



Tiucturai capsici aa | ij. 



Liquoris potassii arsenitis. . 3 iij. 



Aqua; q. s. ad 2 viij 



Misce et fiat mistura. 



Sig. : One ounce three times a 

 before feeding. 



lay 



LINIMENT (ANODYNE). 



{ . Tincturae opii 3 ij. 



Tincturae belladonnae, 



Tincturje aconiti aa § j. 



Linimenti saponis. . .q. s. ad | viij. 

 Misce et fiat linimentum. 



Sig. 

 day. 



Apply two or three times a 



LOTION FOR BURNS. 



5. Olei lini, 



Liquoris calcis aa 3 viij. 



Acidi carbolici 3 j. 



Misce et fiat lotio. 



Sig. : Wet the dressing and cover the 

 part to exclude the air. 



LINIMENT (STIMULATING). 



( . Tincturje cantharidis, 



Camphorae gunimi, 



Tincturai capsici aa § ij. 



Linimenti saponis . . .q. s. ad § xij. 

 Misce et fiat linimentum. 

 Sig. : Apply two or three times a day. 

 For sprains, sorcthroat, etc. 



FOR BURNS. 



R. Acidi borici ^ ss. 



Aquae rosa; Oj. 



Misce et fiat lotio. 



Sig. : Apply piece of oil-silk dipped 

 in solution and cover with loose band- 

 age. 



WHITE LOTION. 



R . Zinci sulphatis 3 vj. 



Plumbi acetatis pulveris 3 j. 



Aqua; Oj. 



Misce et fiat lotio. 



Sig. : Bathe parts two or three times 

 a day. 



Beneficial for swollen legs after the 

 acute' symptoms have subsided. 



