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and is increased by pressure and moving about ; 

 the belly is hot, tucked up and hard, unless there 

 is wind in the bowels, when it will be more or less 

 swelled ; the bowels are very costive, though 

 small, hard, dry masses may be passed, except in 

 cases where the internal surface or mucous mem- 

 brane, is the seat of disease, in which case small 

 purging or bloody stools are frequently passed ; 

 the legs and ears are intensely cold ; the pulse 

 small and hard; and sweat in the latter stages 

 breaks out all over. Still further on, the pulse 

 becomes smaller and weaker, until it can scarcely 

 be felt ; the breathing is quick, irregular, and 

 attended with sighs; the skin is covered with a 

 cold, clammy sweat ; the eyes seem to have lost 

 their power of seeing, he becomes very weak, and 

 trembles all over ; convulsions come 011 and death 

 soon follows. 



Consider carefully the distinctions between 

 Colic and Inflammation, as given under the arti- 

 cle on Colic. 



TREATMENT As early as possible, give the 

 Specific for Inflammation, No. 1, five drops, and 

 repeat the dose every half hour. After the animal 

 is somewhat relieved, continue the medicine at 

 longer intervals. If not better in two hours, the 

 Specific for Colic, No. 0, may be alternated with 

 that for Inflammation, at the intervals men- 

 tioned. This will be especially indicated if there 

 should be frequent small purging stools, blood- 

 stained or otherwise. After the inflammatory 

 symptoms have subsided, a dose or two of the 

 Specific No. 10 for Ihdiffestiffff, will complete the 

 cure. 



N. B. As constipation exists in inflammation 

 of the bowels, many persons suppose it to be the 

 cause of the disease, and resort to the most des- 



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