THE equinp: hospital formulary. 13 



Sulplii'r, seven parts. 

 Gentian, fourteen parts. 

 Carbonate of iron, seven parts. 

 Oil of cubebs, one-fourth of a part. 

 Turpentine and soft-soap, a sufficient quantity. 

 Tile dose of this ball-mass is one ounce. 



Ball-Mass. 



Barbadoes aloes, one drachm. 

 Calomel, one scruple. 

 Nitrate of potassium, four drachms. 

 Venice turpentine, to make one ounce. 

 Mix well. 



Ball. 



Aloes, two drachms. 



Potassio-tartrate of antimony, forty grains. 

 Nitrate of potassium, one drachm. 

 Sulphur and resin, a sufficient quantity. 



Powder. 



Arseniate of iron, five grains. 

 Sulphate of iron, one drachm. 

 Carbonate of iron, one drachm. 

 This powder may be given once or twice weekly in a 

 bran-mash. 



Anaemia. 



Should an animal be subjected to great loss of blood as 

 a result of an injury, parturition, internal ulceration, or 

 any other cause, the skin becomes bloodless, and the lips 

 and mucous membranes of a pale pink hue. However, 

 deficiency of the red corpuscles may be due, as above, to 



