Liniment of sulphate of copper, lake of — 

 Sulphate of copper, one part. 

 Tar or molasses, four parts. 

 Reduce the sulphate to a fine powder, mix together, heat 

 them over a slow fire, stir them together until the whole is 

 of a red brown color. 



This is a useful digestive ointment in all cases of canker, 

 thrush, as well as foot rot in sheep. 



Mercurial liniment (compound). Take of— 

 Mercurial ointment, two ounces. 

 Camphor, one drachm. 

 Creosote, one drachm. 

 Liquor ammonia, two ounces. 

 Linseed oil, six ounces. 

 This is a capital remedy for all skin affections of the 

 domestic animals (but must not be used too often), it is 

 highly beneficial also in chronic indurations and enlarged 

 glands. 



Liniment of Croton oil. Take of— 

 Croton oil, one part. 

 Glycerine, or \ 



Soap liniment, or >■ Eight parts of any of these. 

 Oil of turpentine. ) 

 This liniment is more useful in cattle practice, as a 

 counter-irretant in bronchitis, pneumonia, plurisy, chronic 

 enlargement of the glands, and lastly in cases of chronic 

 rheumatism of the joints. 



Wash for lambs. Take of^ 

 Oil of tar. ) ^ • ^ r i 

 Naptha. ) O"'^ i^'"' °^ '^^'^''- 

 Soft soap, three pounds. 

 Sulphur, one pound. 

 Stir and dissolve in four gallons of boiling water. Add 

 then as much cold water as will make altogether 25 gallons, 

 this will dip 25 lambs. 



Wash for sheep. Take of — 

 Acidun arsenicalis, pulverized. ^ 

 Soft soap. y Six ounces of each. 



Carbonate of potassium. j 



Water, 14 gallons. 

 Sulphur, 4 ounces. 

 Hellebore root, 2 ounces. 

 Boil the several ingredients in a portion of water until 

 the arsenic is dissolved, then add the rest of the water. 



