PRESCRIPTIONS 



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PRESCRIPTIONS 



HORSE BALLS 



ALTERATIVE 



Nitrate of Potash 

 Sublimed Sulphur 

 Powdered Aloes . 

 Linseed Flour 



1 dram 

 1 dram 

 1 dram 

 3 drams 



Soft Soap, sufficient to make a Ball. 



or 



Powdered Fenugreek 

 Chloride of Sodium 

 Black Sulphur 

 Linseed Flour 



1 dram 



1 dram 



2 drams 



3 drams 



Soft Soap, sufficient to make a Ball. 



ASTRINGENT 



Powdered Cassia Bark 

 Powdered Opium 

 Powdered Catechu 

 Linseed Flour 



1 dram 

 | dram 

 1 dram 

 3 drams 



Soft Soap, sufficient to make a Ball. 



or 



Powdered Catechu 

 Powdered Cinchona Bark 

 Prepared Chalk ... 

 Powdered Aniseeds 

 Linseed Flour 



1 dram 



1 dram 



2 drams 



1 dram 



2 drams 



Soft Soap, sufficient to make a Ball. 



BROKEN WIND 



Calomel 20 grains 



Powdered Digitalis Leaves ... 20 grains 



Powdered Opium ... ... 20 grains 



Powdered Camphor ... ... 20 grains 



Linseed Flour ... ... ... 3 drams 



Soft Soap, sufficient to make a Ball. 



To be given once or twice a week. 



CORDIAL 



Powdered Aniseeds ... ... 1 dram 



Powdered Gentian Root ... ... 1 dram 



Powdered Pimento ... ... 1 dram 



Linseed Flour ... ... ... 3 drams 



Soft Soap, sufficient to make a Ball. 



or 



Powdered Ginger 

 Powdered Gentian 

 Powdered Fenugreek 

 Powdered Caraway Seeds 

 Linseed Flour 



1 dram 

 1 dram 

 1 dram 



1 dram 



2 drams 



Soft Soap, sufficient to make a Ball. 



COUGH 



Powdered Squill ... ... ... 1 dram 



Powdered Liquorice ... ... 1 dram 



Powdered Ipecacuanha ... ... 1 dram 



Powdered Aniseeds ... ... 1 dram 



Linseed Flour 2 drams 



Soft Soap, sufficient to make a Ball. 



or 



Powdered Gum Ammoniacum ... 1 dram 

 Powdered Belladonna Leaves ... 1 dram 

 Powdered Carraway Seeds ... 1 dram 

 Powdered Camphor ... ... 1 dram 



Linseed Flour 2 drams 



Soft Soap, sufficient to make a Ball. 



or 

 Nitrate of Potash ... ... 2 drams 



Powdered Digitalis Leaves ... 10 grains 

 Linseed Flour 3 drams 



Soft Soap, sufficient to make a Ball. 



DIURETIC 



Nitrate of Potash 

 Powdered Resin . 

 Oil of Juniper 

 Linseed Flour 



1 dram 



2 drams 

 30 drops 



3 drams 



Soft Soap, sufficient to make a Ball. 



or 



Venice Turpentine ... ... ^ oz. 



Aloes ... ... ... ... 1 dram 



Linseed Flour, sufficient to make a Ball. 



FEVER 



Powdered Camphor 

 Powdered Epsom Salts . . 

 Nitrate of Potash 

 Powdered Liquorice Root 

 Linseed Flour 



1 dram 



1 dram 



2 drams 



1 dram 



2 drams 



Soft Soap, sufficient to make a Ball. 



