3° 



Chloride of zinc. 



Chlorimated lime and soda. 



Nitrate of potassa. 



Sulphate of soda. 



Yeast, &c. 

 Agents which excite the healing process in wounds : 



Aloes (tincture). 



Collodion. 



Myrrh. 



Oil of tar. 



Resin. 



Solution of sulphate of copper. 



Solution of sulphate of zinc. 

 Emollients. — Agents which soften and relax parts. 



Fomentations. 



Glycerine. 



Lard. 



Olive oil. 



Palm oil. 



Poultices, &:c. 

 Disinfectants. — Agents which in various ways cleanse 

 the atmosphere of houses and stables : 



Carbolic acid. 



Chloride of lime. 



Chloride of soda. 



Sulphite of soda. 



Potash, soda, lime, charcoal. 



Sulphurous acid and others. 

 McDougal's disinfectant consist of — 



Sulphite of lime. 



Sulphite of Magnesia. 



Carbolate of lime. 

 Gondy's fluid, both of these are extensively used in 

 stables : 



Solution of permanganate of soda. 

 " " potash. 



Forty parts of water added to six or eight parts of this 

 solution is sufficient. 



LINIMENTS AND OINTMENTS IN GENERAL USE. 



Ointments are prepared for external use, when lard or 

 oil are the excipients, they may be easily mixed with the 

 several ingredients in an ordinary mortar, but when wax or 



