234 THE HORSE OW^'ER's 



BECAPTULATION OF REMEDIES. 



Lampass. — Lancing. 



Bags OR Washers. — Cutting, and apply alum water or 

 tincture myrrh and water, equal parts. 



Sore Mouth. — Tinctures myrrh, aloes and water equal 

 parts. 



Uneven Teeth. — Filing. 



Wolf-Teeth. — Extracting with dentist's forceps. 



Caries or Diseased Teeth should be extracted. 



Sore Throat. — Mustard paste with vinegar, or linseed 

 oil, two parts, ammonia one part, applied outwardly. Pow- 

 dered saltpetre, half-tea-spoonful, upon tongue, twice a day. 



Strangles. — Flax seed poultice, steam nostrils, and 

 lancing. Veterinary surgeon if possible. 



Influenza. — Tincture of aconite or bryonia, ten drops 

 in water every six hours for two days, then spirits nitre 1 

 oz., extract belladonna, 2 dr., in a pail of water once a day. 

 A powder of gentian root, salt-petre and anise-seed each 1 

 oz., sulphate of quinine, 1 dr.; mix and divide into eight 

 powders ; give three times a day in feed ; or powdered 

 cinchona and powdered quassia, each 2 oz., powdered anise- 



