404 THE FARM DOCTOR. 



Lime-water, antacid, astringent : Horse 4-5 oz. ; ox 4-8 oz. ; ass 4 oi. ; 

 »heep I oz.; dog i dr. 



Lime, carbonate, chalk, antacid, astringent : Horse 1-2 oz.; ox 24 

 oz. ; ass i oz. ; sheep 2-4 drs. ; dog 8-12 grs. 



Lime, chloride, chlorinated, checks tympany, disinfectant : Horse 

 2-4 drs.; ass 2 drs.; sheep 1-2 drs. 



Linseed oil, laxative: Horse 1-2 pts.; ox 1-2 qts.; ass i pt.; ibeep 

 J^ pt. 



Lohelia, sedative, antispasmodic, expectorant : Horse 1-2 drs.; ox 1-3 

 drs.; ass i dr.; sheep 15 grs.; swine 5-15 grs.; dog 1-5 grs. 



Magnesia, antacid, laxative, antidote to arsenic : Horse 1-2 oz. ; ox 2-4 

 oz. ; sheep I oz. 



Magnesia, sulphate, Epsom salts, laxative: Ox 1-2 lbs.; sheep 4-601. 



Mallow, demulcent : Freely. 



Mentha piperita (peppermint). 



Mercury with chalk, hydrargrum cum creta, antacid, laxative : 

 Calf 10-15 g''S-; dog 5-10 grs. 



Mercurial pill, blue pill, laxative : Dog 5 grs. 



Mercury, subchloride (calomel). 



Muriatic acid, hydrochloric acid, tonic, astringent, caustic, disin- 

 fectant: Horse i dr.; ox 2 drs.; ass i dr.; sheep 20 drops; dog 2-5 drops. 



Myrrh, stimulant, tonic: Horse 2-4 drs. ; 0x4-6 drs.; ass 2 drs.; sheep 

 1-2 drs.; dog 15-20 grs. 



Nitre (potassa nitrate). 



Nitric acid, tonic, astringent, caustic : Horse i dr.; ox 2 drs.; ass I 

 dr.; sheep 20 drops ; dog 2-5 drops. 



Nux vomica, nerve stimulant, tonic : Horse 10-30 grs.; ox 20-40 grs.; 

 ass 10-20 grs.; sheep 5-15 grs.; dog ^^-3 grs. 



Oak bark, astringent ; Horse i oz.; ox 2-4 oz.; ass i oz. ; sheep 4 drs.; 

 swine 2-3 drs.; dog 1-2 drs. 



Olive oil, laxative : Horse 1-2 pts.; ox 2-3 pts.; ass i pt. ; sheep 3-6 

 oz. ; dog 1-3 oz. 



Opium, narcotic, sedative, anodyne, antispasmodic : Horse %-i drs.; 

 jx 2-4 drs.; ass _J^-i dr.; sheep 10-20 grs.; dog ^-3 grs. 



Opium, tincture, laudanum, narcotic, sedative, anodyne, antispas- 

 modic : Horse 1-2 oz.; ox 2 oz.; ass y^-x oz. ; sheep 2-3 drs.; dog 15-30 

 drops. 



Morphia, muriate, narcotic, sedative, anodyne, antispasmodic; Horse 

 3-.^ grs-; ox 5-10 grs.; ass 3 grs.; sheep yi-i gr.; dog X->^ gr- 



Peppermint, oil, stomachic, antispasmodic : Horse 20 drops ; ox 20-30 

 drops ; ass 20 drops ; sheep 5-10 drops ; swine 5 drops ; dog 3-5 drops. 



Peruvian bark (cinchona). 



Pepper, black, white, stomachic, stimulant : Horse 2 drs.; ox 3 drs.; 

 ass 2 drs.; sheep 1-2 scr.; dog 5-10 grs. 



Pimento, stomachic, stimulant: Horse 2 drs.; ox 2 drs.; ass 2 drs.; 

 4ieep 1-2 scr.; dog 5-10 grs. 



