120 VETERINARY 



accident, the best method of practice is, to w 

 the parts which have been injured with warm 

 water, to remove any extraneous matter ; then 

 let them be bathed with French brandy frequently 

 for the first two or three days, and let the follow- 

 ing ointment be applied over the wound with the 

 hand, which will, by its gentle stimulating power, 

 brace the parts, promote the cure, and facilitate 

 the Growth of hair : 



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Take cantharides in fine powder, one dram ; 

 olive oil, one ounce ; mix, and apply occa- 

 sionally. 



Mallenders and Sallenders 



Are so generally known, as to render a descrip- 

 tion uselefs. We shall only subjoin a prescription, 

 which, if well rubbed on the parts affected, sel- 

 dom fails to remove them at once or twice 

 drefsing. 



Take strong mercurial ointment, one ounce ; 

 sublimate in fine powder, ten grains : mix 

 them well in a marble mortar for use. 



