204 MANGE. 



Or, 



No. 3.--Powdered charcoal 2 ounces 



Sulphur, powdered 4 ounces 



Potash 1 dram 



Lard, &c Gounces 



Venice turpentine half an ounce. ' 



Or, 



No. 4. — Sulphuric acid {oil of vitriol) 1 dram 



Lard 6 ounces 



Tar 2 ounces 



Powdered lime 1 ounce. 



Or, 



No. 5. — Decoction of tobacco ; 3 ounces 



Decoction of white hellebore Bounces 



Oxymuriate of quicksilver (corrosive "» . g^rains 

 sublimate) j 



Dissolve the corrosive sublimate in the decoctions, v^^hich 

 should be of a moderate strength : when dissolved, add two 

 drams of powdered aloes, to render the mixture nauseous, 

 and prevent its being" licked off, which ought to be very 

 carefully guarded against. 



The formulae for red mange are as follow : — 



No. 6.— Of either of the ointments already pre- "» g ounces 



scribed, 1, 2, or 3 J 



Mercurial ointment, mild 1 ounce. — Mix. 



Or, 



No. 7. — Powdered charcoal 1 ounce 



Prepared chalk 1 ounce 



Superacetate, or sugar of lead 1 dram 



White precipitate of quicksilver 2 drams 



Sulphur 2 ounces 



Lard 5 ounces.— Mix. 



In some cases, the mange ointment, No. 4, alternated with 

 No. 6, one being used one day, and the other the next, will 

 be found beneficial. In others, benefit has been derived from 

 the wash. No. 5, united with lime water. In shght cases of 



