272! APP. — DRINK FOR THE STAGGERS. 



This drink is excellent for all kinds of inflam- 

 matory fevers ; especially such as are attended 

 with imminent danger. It may be given every 

 four hours, or three times a day, in a pint of 

 water-gruel. 



(RECIPE, No. 'iOO.) 

 A Drink for the Staggers and Convulsions. 



Take — Pulvis antimonialis, or the white antimonial 



powder, two drachms : 

 Assafoetida, two drachms ; 

 Opium, one drachm ; 

 Rub the two last articles in a marble mortar, 



with two ounces of spirit of hartshorn, until 



incorporated ; 

 Mix the whole in a pint of gruel, and give it to 



the horse. 



This will be found excellent for the above dis- 

 orders, and may be repeated two or three times a 

 day, in cases attended with danger. 



(RECIPE, No. 201.) 



A Drink for ike Colic or Gripes. 



Take — Epsom salts, six ounces; 



Castile soap, sliced, two ounces ; 



Dissolve them in a pint and a half of warm 



gruel ; 

 Then add tincture of opium, half an ounce ; 

 Oil of juniper, two drachms : 

 Mix, and give them new-milk-warm. 



