DISEASES OF DOGS; THE MANGE. 341 



(RECIPE, No. 34..) 

 Lotion for the Mange. 



Tare — White hellebore root, bruised, two ounces; 



Water, three pints, boil down to two pints and 



strain ; 

 Sal ammoniac, two drachms ; 

 Sublimate, one drachm ; 

 Cape aloes, half an ounce : 

 Dissolve the sal ammoniac, and other ingre- 

 dients, in the decoction. 



This lotion is sometimes used to cure the mange, 

 when greasy applications are objected to. 



(RECIPE, No. 35.) 



Alterative Ball. 



Take — yflthiop's mineral, half a drachm ; 

 Flower of sulphur, half a drachm ; 

 Cream of tartar, half a drachm ; 

 Ploney enough to make into a ball. 



One of these balls is given every day, and con- 

 tinued for some time. 



