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been used as an injection in leucorrhoea, and as an external 

 application to piles, both as an ointment and as a lotion." 



Liniment for Acute Lameness, 



OUveOfl, Ipint. 



Chloroform, 1 ounce. Mix. 



Liniment for Indolent Swelling in the Region of Joints, 



Glycerine, 4 ounces. 



Iodine, 1 drachm. 



Spirits of Ammonia, 3 drachms. Mix. 



A portion of this may be rubbed over the swollen part, 

 morning and evening. 



Parturient Drench after Protracted Lahor. 



Tincture of Matico, 1 ounce. 



Fluid Extract of Qinger, 1 ounce. 



Warm Water, , 1 pint. Mix. 



Antidote for the Bite of Venomous Reptiles. 

 Bathe the part with a strong infusion of lobelia, or plantain 

 leaves. 



Fever Drench, 



Liquor Acetate of Ammonia, 4 ounces. 



Water, » 1 quart. 



This is an excellent febrifuge for cows, when thirst is urgent 

 and the appetite is impaired. 



Remedy for Scouring in Calves. 



Phosphate of Lime, 1 ounce. 



Tincture of Matico, .4 drachms. 



Water, 1 gill 



Drench, and repeat the dose if necessary. 



Remedy for the Cure of Itch and Mange. 

 Take one part of quicklime, two parts of sublimated sulphur, 

 and ten parts of water; boil them until they are perfectly 

 united. The mixture should be constantly stirred with a 

 wooden spoon or piece of wood. When cool, pour off the 

 clear liquor, and rub a portion of the same into the skin, by 



