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ounces venice turpentine, two ounces golden tincture, 

 one ounce oil origanum, and half a pint alcohol; 

 mix well, and apply every 24 hours for three times. 



No. 59. Heaves. — Take one quart sweet milk, 

 add one tablespoonful oil of vitriol ; take lour quarts 

 of mash feed, wet the same with one half the pre- 

 scription ; next day, give the balance. In one week 

 repeat the prescription ; so on for six weeks. 



No. 60. For Curbs. — Take benoidide of mercury 

 three drachms, lard two ounces, mix it well ; clip the 

 hair close, just the size of the enlargement, rub the 

 ointment on with the finger. In three or four days 

 the matter which oozes from the enlargement will 

 form a thick scab ; soften with fresh lard and pick it 

 off; rub dry with the hand, and apply as above. 

 Five or six applications will remove an}^ curb. For 

 splints, apply in the same manner. 



No. 61. Mud Fever and Cracked j9ee?5.— Take 

 equal parts lard, gunpowder, and glass ; pulverize 

 the glass and powder as fine as flour, and make into 

 an ointment; wash the diseased parts with castile 

 soap and soft water ; rub dry, and apply the ointment 

 once a day till cured. 



No. 62. Infallible Cure for Ringhone and Spavin, 



Liquid Ammonia 1 oz., 9th. 



R.^d Precipitate I oz., 8 h. 



White Pine Turpentine 1 oz , 3rd. 



Spanisli Flies 1 oz., 7ih. 



Origanum Oil 1 oz., 6th. 



Iodine 2 drachms, 5th. 



Corrosive Sublimate 2 drachms, 4th 



Strong Mercurial Ointment 3X oz-? Ist^ 



Lard 33^ oz., honey % lb., gum forbium 1 oz., 2nd. 



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