92 PRIVATE PRESCRIPTIONS 
PRESCRIPTION. 
Opium, Tincture of . . . . 2 2 2 2a 
Aconite, Tinctnre of . ... . . . . 1 diel 
Nitre, Spirits of. . ... + « » « = )uueeme 
Potash, Nitrate of. ... . < . .) eS 
Water, qd. s.ad .. . 2. «9. =.) s@mIgiEEEes 
Mix and give two tablespoonsful every two hours ina 
pint of flax seed tea Use injections of warm water in 
rectum every hour, and if bowels do not move inside of 3 
hours give this as a purge: 
PRESCRIPTION. 
Linseed Oil . 3... » 2 + .'« @ 
Aloes Barbadoes .°. . «|... . . 3 dtaemas 
Mix and give at one dose. 
Inflammation of the Bladder. 
This is by no means of common occurrence, yet it is 
very essential to us to be able to diag ‘so2 a case of 1' and 
know the remedies to be applied should we ever be called 
upon to treat it. 
Cause—Prolonged rententicn of the urine, too free use of 
diuretics, and in some instances the application of fly blist- 
ers over extensive surfaces, are the principal causes. 
HOW TO KNOW IT. 
Frequent passages of urine in small quantities with 
some mucous in it; straining and high fever are usually 
the symptoms we first notice The patient willie & 
around at his flanks and show other signs of pain. There 
will be marked tenderness when pressure is applied in the 
