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DOGS USED FOR SPORT. 



No. 7. Zaxatives. 



^i. Castor oil, two ounces, 



Oil of turpentine, one drachm, 

 Glycerine, four drachms. 

 Syrup of oil of orange, two ounces. 

 Mix. Shake well betore using. Dose one to two tablespoonsful. 



No. 8a. ^. Best salad oil, two ounces, 



Oil of turpentine, two drachms. 



Oil of cinnamon, five drops. 

 Dose three-quarters to one and one-half tablespoonsful. 



No. 8^. IJ. Aloin, one grain, 



Leptandrin, two grains, 

 Podophyllin, one and one-eighth grains. 

 Grain musk, one grain. 

 Mix. Take at one dose. An excellent la.xative or condition powder. When 

 used for the latter purpose, add quinine one grain. Promotes healthy action of 

 liver and digestion. 



No. 9. Demulcents. 



IJ. Mucilage gum acacia, two ounces. 

 Laudanum, one drachm. 

 Mix. Dose, one tablespoonful or less. Arrow root gruel, barley water, rice 

 gruel and elm tea all are excellent demulcents. 



No. 10. Alteratives. 



IJ. Blue mass, ten grains, 



Ext. of hyoscyamus, one-quarter grain, 

 Quinine, two grains. 

 Mix. Make one pill. No. 15 is an alterative sedative. 

 The following may be substituted with advantage for the above. 



Calomel, six grains. 

 This to be mixed ( Rhubarb, six grains, 

 before added to the ( Powdered castile soap, two grains, 

 powder. ( Leptandrin, one grain. 



( Cubebs, one grain. 

 Podophyllin, one-quarter g^ain. 

 Powdered Jamaica ginger, five to ten grains. 

 Mix. Take at one dose, follow with No. 8. This alone is an excellent con- 

 dition powder. 



No. II. Sedative Sudorific Diuretic, 



5. Tr. aconite root, eight to ten drops. 

 Bromide of potassa, twenty grains, 

 Sguibbs' sweet spirits nitre, one-half ounce. 

 Water sufficient to make four ounces. Dose, tablespoonful. Where muriate 

 of ammonia is desired, substitute three-fourth drachm of it for the bromide. 



No. 13. jLnti-JSmetic Mixture and Sedative 



9. Fluid extract of valerian, 



Hoffman's anodyne, each one dram, 

 Squibbs' sweet spirits of nitre, eight drachms, 

 Acetate of morphine, one and one-half grain.s, 

 Spirits de mendereris (fresh) four drachms. 

 Paregoric, one-half drachm. 

 Mix. Dose, one to two teaspoonsful. 



No. 13. Sedative Enema. 



'^,. Thin starch, niucilage or gruel, two ounces. 

 Tincture of opium, ten to fifteen drops. 

 Mix. Use as injection as demanded, making fresh each time and using while 

 lukewarm. 



