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Spirit of wine, two ounces. 

 Water, eight ounces. — Mix, 

 These are remarkably useful in saddle 

 galls, and inflamed tumours, which it is pros- 

 per to disperse, 



LOTION, for foLil ulcers. 

 No. 1. Vitriolated copper, one ounce. 

 Nitrous acid, half an ounce. 

 Water, six ounces. — Mix, 

 No. 2. Nitrous acid, one ounce. 



Quicksilver, half an ounce. 

 Dissolve in an open place, and in a large 

 phial, or gally-pot, cautiously. When the 

 solution is complete, add eight ounces of 

 water. 



OINTMENTS. External applications 

 for wounds, &c. . (See Digestives, Deters 

 gents, and Blisters. See also Emollients^ 

 and Caustics. J 



OINTMENT, for mange. 

 No. 1. Oil of turpentine, one ounce. 

 Vitriolic acid, two drams. 

 Mix cautiously in a large gally-pot, and 

 avoid the fumes which arise. While this 

 mixture is hut, add of hog's lard, four 

 ounces. Sulphur vivuin, finely powdered, 

 two ounces,— Mix, 



