1«8 THE VETERINARY SCIENCE 



Treatment. — Should inflammation of the spleen be sus- 

 pected, give: 



Raw Linseed Oil 1 pint 



Laudanum 1 ounce or 4 dessertspoonfuls. 



Shake well and give as a drench. Apply a mustard 

 plaster to the belly, opposite to the stomach and spleen. Keep 

 the body warm by clothing according to the season. Con- 

 tinue treatment with the following drenches: 



Laudanum 1 ounce or 4 dessertspoonfuls. 



Sweet Spirits of Nitre 1 ounce or 4 dessertspoonfuls. 



Mix in a pint of water and give every two hours until 

 relieved. 



