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WORM POWDERS. 



Tartar emetic, . . .2 drachms. 



Linseed meal, . *. .1 ounce. 



To be given night and morning in a little bran*, on an empty 

 stomach. ' 



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/ WORM BALLS. / 



(No. 1.) Gentian quassia, . . ).. :__i, „ drachms 



Camphor, sulphate of iron, . ) 



Made into a ball with common mass. — (Dun.) 



(No. 2.) Assafoetida, . . .2 drachms.* 



Calomel and savin, each . 1§ „ 



Oil of male fern, . .30 drops. 



Common mass sufficient to form a ball given at night, and a purge 



in the morning. — (Gamgee.) . 



WORM DRENCH. 



Linseed oil, . ' . . 1 quart. 



Oil of turpentine, . . 2 ounces. 



To be prepared by bran mashes for two days ; allowed to fast for 

 at least eight hours, when the drench is to be carefully given ; and, 

 if thought necessary, repeated next morning, and followed by a 

 purgative. . : — ^ 



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THE END, -^"ll '. 



BALLANTTNE AND OOMPAITY, PRINTERS, PAUL S WORK, EDINBUEGH. 



