100 THE EQUINE HOSPITAL FORMULARY. 



ether which collects at the top after shaking will be blue, 

 provided blood-pigment be present. 



Draught. 



Solution of perchloride of iron, half a fluid ounce. 

 Glycerine, one fluid ounce. 

 Water, four and a half fluid ounces. 

 This draught may be given twice or thrice daily. 



Draught. 



Liquid extract of ergot, one fluid ounce. 

 Tannin, two drachms. 

 Diluted sulphuric acid, two fluid drachms. 

 Water, sufficient to make eight fluid ounces in all. 

 This draught may be given twice or thrice daily. 



Draught. 



Tincture of perchloride of iron, half a fluid ounce. 

 Salicine, one drachm. 

 Chlorate of potassium, one drachm. 

 Water, sufficient to make eight fluid ounces in all. 

 This draught may be given twice daily. 



Draught. 



Powdered nux vomica, twenty grains. 

 Powdered digitalis, twenty grains. 

 Citrate of iron and ammonium, one drachm. 

 Aromatic spirit of ammonia, one fluid ounce. 

 Chloric ether, half a fluid ounce. 

 Water, sufficient to make one pint. 



Haemorrhage. — See Bleeding. 



This term signifies an escape of blood from the general 

 current of ihe circulation ; this may arise from rupture of 



