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this, if there is a sooty deposit, dress the ear with 

 the following lotion : 



R Oil of eucalyptus . . i drachm. 

 Oxide of zinc . . 2 drachms. 



Oleate of zinc . . i drachm. 



Methylated spirit of wine J ounce. 

 Almond oil, sufficient to make 2 ounces. 



Mix, and pour a little of this cream into the ear 

 night and morning. 



Ordinary cases of canker of the ear can generally 

 be cured by dressing the inside of the ear with the 

 following lotion : 



I Solution of acetate of lead . 2 drachms. 

 Sulphate of zinc . . .20 grains. 

 Chloride of zinc . . . 4 

 Distilled water ... 2 ounces. 



Apply to ear daily. 



Eczema of the Ear. 



The ears are occasionally affected with an 

 eruption, which may either be a constitutional 

 form of eczema or parasitic mange. 



In most instances the eruption is dry and scurfy, 

 especially around the margin 'of the ear, or ears. 

 The skin is dry. The hair falls out and there is a 

 variable degree of irritation, which, if parasitical, 

 usually invades other parts of the skin. 



