GENERAL METHODS OF CONTROLLING DISEASE 
MEDICINE Dose or DISEASE 
STRENGTH 
Stimulants— 
Brandy ........eeeeee -| 3-10 drops in 
warm milk 
Aperients— 
Calomel .........00005 1 grain Diarrhea; liver disease. 
Castor oil.............4 1 teaspoonful | Diarrhea. 
E IRS a sasets Seeaners see i 
ee a Ba yous 4 | Constipation; diarrhea; 
Peotord iow c liver disease. 
warm water |J 
Astringents— 
Chlorodyne ........... 6-12 drops Diarrhea: d 
4 lysentery. 
Laudanum (relieves pain) | 4-6 drops ‘ i 
Tonic and Febrifuge— Diarrhea; dysentery. 
UININE ..ceeservecnre 1 i . 
Aconite ....... Seles: 1 drop t Colds; fever; roup. 
For Worms— 
Turpentine .......... -| 5 to 10 drops 
in 1 teaspoon-| : : . 
ens ful castor oil ¢ Worms (intestinal). 
antonin ...... eee ee ee 3to5 i 
Antiseptic Washes— one Brains: |) 
(a) Carbolic acid ..... 
(b) Hydrogen peroxide. 
(c) Creolin 
(d) Permanganate of 
potash 
Dressing Flesh Wounds— 
% creolin and 44 sweet 
Iodine 
Embrocation: 
Turpentine. 
Sweet oil 
Inseeticides— 
Lice powders ... 
Kerosene 
Sulphur ointment: 
Sulphur 
Kerosene . 
1-5% sol. 
50% 
(7) 
2-5% sol. 
1% -2% sol. 
Tincture 
10 drops 
1 ounce 
1 part 
1 part 
2 parts 
Colds; roup; diphtheria; * 
cuts and injuries. 
Cuts and injuries. 
4 
Cramp. 
Rheumatism. 
Lice, mites. 
Scaly legs. 
Lice, scaly legs, mites, ticks. 
Note.—By accepting that 114 teaspoonfuls made up to a pint wh 
water gives approximately a 1% solution, any of the weak dilutions 
required by poultrymen can be easily prepared. 
