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Potassium iodide (iodine). 



Potassium BROMIDE, nerve sedative: Horse ^oz; ass2-4drs; sheef 

 2 drs ; swine I dr ; dog 20 grs. 



Potassium cyanide, sedative, antispasmodic : Horse 1-2 grs ; ox 2 grs ; 

 ass 1-2 grs; sheep ^ gr; dog X-^ gr 



Prunus Virginiana (wild cherry). 



Prussic acid, sedative, antispasmodic : Horse 20-30 drops ; ox 30-40 

 drops; ass 15-20 drops; slieep 5-8 drops; swine 5 drops; dog 1-3 drops. 



I'UMPKIN seeds, vermifuge, tseniafuge : Dog ^ oz. 



Quinia, sulphate, bitter tonic: Horse 20 grs; ox 20-30 grs;. ass 15-20 

 grs ; sheep 6-10 grs ; swine 5-10 grs ; dog 2-6 grs. 



Rhubarb, laxative, tonic : Horse i oz ; ox 2 oz ; ass I oz ; sheep I dr ; 

 dog 20 grs. 



Resin, diuretic: Horse 4-6 drs; ox ^-i oz; ass 4-6 drs; sheep 2-4 drs; 

 swine 2 drs ; dog 20-30 grs. 



Soap, diuretic, antacid, laxative: Horse 1-2 oz; ass I oz; sheep 2-6 drs; 

 swine 2-4 drs ; dog 20-60 grs. 



Soda, bicarbonate, antacid, diuretic : Horse 4-6 drs ; ox 4-8 drs ; ass 

 4 drs ; sheep i-2 drs ; dog 5-30 grs. 



Soda, sulphite, bisulphite, hyposulphite, antiseptic, disinfectant, 

 alterative, relieves tympany : Horse I oz ; ox 2-3 oz ; ass I oz ; sheep 2-6 

 drs ; swine 2-4 drs ; dog 20-60 grs. 



Soda sulphate (GLAUBER salts), purgative : Horse i-i^ lbs; ox 1-3 

 lbs; ass>^-ilb; sheep 6 oz. 



Sodium, chloride (common salt), tonic, vermifuge, purgative : Horse 

 1-2 oz; ox 2-4 oz; ass I oz; sheep 2-4 drs; swine 1-3 drs; dog 10-30 grs. 



Santonin, wormseed, semen contra, vermifuge : Horse }4-i oz ; ass 

 4 drs ; sheep 2-4 drs ; swine I -3 drs ; dog 10-60 grs. 



Squill, diuretic, expectorant: Horse j^ dr; ox }i-i dr; ass 20-30 grs; 

 sheep 10-15 S'-^i dog 1-5 grs. 



Silver, nitrate (lunar caustic), nerve tonic: Horse 5 gi-s; 0x5-8 

 grs ; ass 2-4 grs ; sheep 1-2 grs ; dog ji-^i gr. 



Spanish flies (cantharides). 



Spigelia, vermifuge : Horse }4-i oz; ox 1-2 oz ; ass ^-i oz ; sheep 2-4 

 drs ; swine 2-3 drs ; dog I dr. 



Strychnia, nerve tonic: Horse 1-2 grs; ox 1-3 grs; ass l gr; sheep 

 'A-lgr; swine >^ gr; dog ^'o-i'o gr. 



Sulphur, laxative : Horse 3-4 oz ; ox 5-6 oz ; ass 3 oz ; sheep 2 oz ; swine 

 li-2oz; dog 2-8 drs. Expectorant, diaphoretic, alterative: Horse I ozj 

 ox 1-2 oz ; ass I oz ; sheep 6 drs ; swine 4-6 drs ; dog }4-i dr. Parasiticide. 



Sweet spirits of nitre, spirit of nitrous ether, stimulant, antispas- 

 modic, diuretic, diaphoretic: Horse i-2oz; OX3-40Z; ass 1 oz; sheep 3-6 

 dis; dog ;^ -2 drs. 



Stramonium, narcotic, sedative : Horse 20-30 grs ; ox^-idr; ass 15-30 

 grs ; sheep 5-10 grs ; swine 4-6 grs ; dog 2 grs. 



Sulphuric acid, tonic, refrigerant, caustic : Horse i dr ; ox 2-4 drs j 

 ■iss I dr; sheep J4 dr; swine 20 drops; dog 5-10 drops. 



Tobacco, sedative, antispasmodic, vermifuge : Horse 4 drs ; ox 4-6 drs ; 

 «s 4 drs ; sheep l dr ; swine }4 dr ; dog 5-6 grs. 



