96 COMPENDIUM OF THE VETERINARY ART. 



rubbed for a considerable iiiiie with tiie aius- 

 tard embrocation. Siiould tiie disease be so 

 .obstinate as to resist even these remedies, 

 which will scarcely ever happen, give a pmt of 

 castor oil, with 1 1- oz. of tincture of opium : as 

 soon as the horse gets up, let him be rubbed 

 perfectly dry by tw'o persons, one on each 

 side J and afteru^ards let him he well clothed. 

 It is necessary in tnis complaint to provide a 

 large quantity of litter, for the purpose of 

 preventing the h-jri^e from injuring himself 

 during the violence of tlie paroxysm. 



THE DRAUGHT. 



No. 1. 



Balsam of capivi, - - 1 oz. 



Oil of juniper, - - 2 dr. 



' Spirit of nitrous ether, - - 1 oz. 



Simple mint water, - 1 pint. 



Mix for one dose. 



No. 2. 

 Venice turpentine, - 1 oz. 



Mix with the yolk of an eg^, and add gradually 

 Peppermint water, - 1 pint. 



Spirit of nitrous ether, - 4 ^2. 



Mix for one dose. 



