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11. Bahamof Peru. — Stimulant, antispasmodic, expectorant. Horse, 

 1 ounce ; ox, 1 to 1 1-2 ounces ; sheep, 2 drachms. 



12. Borax. — Nerve sedative, uterine stimulant. Horse, 2 to 6 drachms ; 

 ox, 1-2 to 1 ounce ; sheep, 1-2 to 1 drachm. 



13.* Blackberry root. — Astringent. Horse, 2 to 4 drachms ; ox, 1-f 

 ounce ; sheep, 2 scruples. 



14. Camphor. — Antispasmodic. Horse, 1 to 2 drachms ; ox, 2 to 4 

 drachms ; sheep, 1 scruple. 



15. Carbolic acid. — Sedative, anodyne, astringent, antiseptic, disin- 

 fectant. Horse, 1-2 to 1 drachm ; ox, 1 drachm ; sheep, 10 drops. 



16. Cherry bark, wild. — Expectorant. Horse, 1-2 ounce ; sheep, 2 to 

 3 scruples. 



17. Copaiva. — Stimulant, diuretic, expectorant. Horse, 2 to 4 

 drachms ; ox, 3 to 4 drachms ; sheep, 1-2 to 1 drachm. 



18. Cream of tartar. — Diuretic. Horse, 1 ounce ; sheep, 4 to 6 

 drachms. Laxative ; horse, 5 ounces ; ox, 5 to 8 ounces, sheep, 1 to 2 

 ounces. 



19. Ergot. — Checks bleeding, parturient. Horse, 1-2 to 1 ounce ; ox, 

 1 ounce ; sheep, 1 to 2 drachms. 



20. Iron, peroxide. — Tonic. Horse, 2 to 4 drachms ; ox, 4 drachms ; 

 sheep, 1 drachm. An antidote to arsenic. 



21. Lime, chloride. — Checks tympany, disinfectant. Horse 2 to 4 

 drachms ; sheep, 1 to 2 drachms. 



22. Linseed oil. — Laxative. Horse, 1 to 2 pints; ox, 1 to 2 quarts; 

 sheep, 1-2 pint. 



23. Lobelia. — Sedative, antispasmodic, expectorant. Horse, 1 to 2 

 drachms ; ox, 1 to 3 drachms ; sheep, 15 grains ; swine, 5 to 15 grains. 



24. Mallow. — Demulcent. Give freely of cold infusion. 



25. Mentha piperita (^peppermint). — 30 to 60 drops. 



26. Oak bark. — Astringent. Horse, 1 ounce; ox, 2 to 4 ounces; 

 sheep, 4 drachms. 



27 Olive oil. — Laxative. Horse, 1 to 2 pints ; ox, 2 to 3 pints ; 

 sheep, 3 to 6 ounces. 



28. Opium. — Narcotic, sedative, anodyne, antispasmodic. Horse, 1-2 

 to 2 drachms ; ox, 2 to 4 drachms ; sheep, 10 to 20 grains. 



29. Opium, tincture laudanum. — Narcotic, sedative, anodyne, anti- 

 spasmodic. Horse, 1 to 2 ounces ; ox, 2 ounces ; sheep, 2 to 3 drachms. 

 Of the powdered drug, give : horse, 1-2 to 2 drachms ; ox, 2 to 4 

 drachms ; sheep, 10 to 20 grains. 



30. Pepper, black. — Stomachic, stimulant. Horse, 2 drachms ; ox, 3 

 drachms ; sheep, 1 to 2 scruples. 



31. Pumpkin seeds. — Vermifuge, taeniafuge. Horse, 1 pint. 



