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CYCLOrEDIA OF LIVE STOCK AXD CO>[PLETE STOCK DOCTOR. 



No. 34. ASTRINGENT DRENCH. 



Powdered opium, 2 drachms, 

 Powdered starch, 4 ounces, 

 Sulphuric ether, 1 ounce 

 Cold ale, 1 pint, 



Mix. 

 Give as one dose. B)> substituting 

 tepid water for the ale. it may be 

 advantageously used as an injec- 

 tion. 



No, 35 ASTRINGENT DRENCH. 



Tannic acid, % drachm, 

 Powdered opium, 1 drachm, 

 Powdered gentian, 1 ounce, 

 Warm ale, 1 pint, 



Mix. 

 Giv? :.; one dose. 



No. 36. ALTERATIVE DRENCH. 



Calomel, 1 drachm. 

 Powdered opium, 2 drachms, 

 , Gruel, 1 quart, 



Mix. 

 Give as one dose. 



No. 37. ALTERATIVE DRENCH. 



Epsom salts, 7 ounces, 

 Powdered opium, 2 drachms, 

 Powdered gentian, 2 drachms. 

 Gruel, 1 pint. 



Mix. 

 Give as one dose. 



No. 38. ANTISEPTIC MIXTURE. 



Chloride of lime, % ounce, 

 Tincture of arnica, ^ ounce. 

 Sulphuric ether, 1 ounce, 

 Starch gruel, 2 quarts, 



Mix. 

 Give half by the mouth and half 

 by injection. 



No. 39. 



STRONG INJECTION. 



Linseed oil, 1 pint. 



Oil turpentine, 4 ounces, 



Croton oil, 30 drops, 



Warm water, 1 quart. 



Soft soap, 1 ounce, 

 Mix. 



Repeat three times a day as an in- 

 jection, till a full purgative ac- 

 tion is got. 



No. 40. STIMULATING SUBCUTANEOUS 

 INJECTION. 



Strychnine, 4 grains. 

 Spirits of wine, 1 ounce. 

 Sulphuric acid, 6 drops. 



Mix. 

 When dissolved, inject from ten to 

 twenty drops under the skin. 



No. 41. ANODYNE FEVER MIXTURE, 



Camphor, 2 drachms. 

 Sulphuric ether, % ounce, 

 Acetate of ammonia, 4 ounces, (a.- 

 directed below). 

 Mix. 

 Dissolve the camphor in the su;- 

 phurie ether, and then add %hv. 

 acetate of ammonia. Give at- 

 one dose in ale or gruel. 



No. 42. FEVER MIXTURE. 



Mindererus' spirit, 3 ounces, 

 Tincture aconite root, 20 drops 

 Linseed tea, 1 pint. 



Mix. 

 Give as one dose, and repeat ever^' 

 two hours till better. 



No. 43. STIMULATING DRENCH. 



Sulphuric acid, 2 drachms, 

 Tincture of cardamoms, 1 ounce 

 Water, 1 pint. 



Mix. 

 Give as one dose. 



No. 44. ANTILITIIIC INJECTION. 



Hydrochloric acid, 1 drachm, 

 Water, ^o pint. 



Mix," 

 Inject into the bladder. 



No. 45. ACID DRENCH. 



Hydrochloric acid, 20 drops, 

 Gentian, 3 drachms. 

 Oat meal gruel, 1 pint. 



Mix. 

 Give as one dose, and repeat it 

 moruingand niebt for a few days 



