RECIPES FOR THE HORSE. 



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No. 79. ALTERATIVE MIXTURE. 



Iodide of potash, 1 drachm, 

 Water, Yz pint, 



Mix. 

 Give as one dose, repeating three 

 times a day. 



No. 80. EYE LOTION. 



Atropin sulphate, 2 grains, 

 Water, 1 ounce. 



Mix. 

 Apply four or six times a day. 



No. 81. EYE LOTION. 



Nitrate of silver, 5 grains, 

 Water, 1 ounce, 



Mix. 

 Apply twice a day. 



No. 87. OINTMENT FOR MANGE. 



Sulphur, 4 ounces. 

 Oil of tar, 2 ounces. 

 Linseed oil, Yz pint, 



Mix. 

 Rub well in once a day to all affected 



spots. 



No. 88. CORROSIVE SUBLIMATE WASH. 

 Corrosive sublimate, 40 grains, 

 Water, 1 pint, 

 Apply once a day till cured. 



No. 82. EYE LOTION. 



Nitrate of silver, 10 grains. 

 Water, 1 ounce, 



Mix. 

 Apply twice a day. 



NC'. 83. WORM POWDER. 



Sulphate of iron, 1 drachm, 

 Tartar emetic, 1 drachm, 

 Linseed meal, 2 drachms, 



Mix. 

 Give as one dose. Repeat morning 

 and night for a week, and follow 

 it with No. 84. 



No. 84. WORM DRENCH. 



Oil turpentine, 1 ounce, 

 Linseed oil, 1 pint. 



Mix. 

 Give as one dose. 



No. 85. LOTION FOR LICE. 

 Tobacco, 2 pounds. 

 Water, 3 gallons, 



Mix. 

 Steep, and wash the animal. 



No. 86. LOTION FOR LICE. 



Quassia chips, 3 pounds. 

 Water, 1 gallon, 



Mix. 

 Steep one hour, and wash the animal. 



No. 89. ANTACID POWDER. 



Bi-carbonate of soda, 2 ounces, 

 Powdered gentian, 1 ounce, 

 Linseed meal, 2 ounces, 



Mix. 

 Give a tablespoonful morning and 

 night in soft feed. 



No. 90. MIXTURE FOR SNAKE BITES, ETC. 



Aqua ammonia, 1 teaspoonful, 



Whiskey, 1 pint. 



Water (warm), Y^ pint, 



Give as one dose. Repeat every 

 hour, but reducing the quantity of 

 whiskey one-half, till the animal 

 is evidently out of danger. 



No. 91. FEVER MIXTURE. 



Sulphate of quinine, 4 drachms, 



Whiskey, 1 pint, 



Water, 1 pint. 



Give a wineglassful every two hours 



in bad cases, and every four hours 



in milder ones. 



No. 92. TONIC MIXTURE. 



Tincture of nux vomica, 1 ounce. 

 Tincture of gentian, 1 ounce, 

 Water to make 1 pint, 



Mix. 

 Give a wineglassful every two to 

 four hours. 



