86 PRIVATE PRESCRIPTIONS 
HOW TO KNOW IT. 
There is a yellowishness cf all visible mucous mem- 
branes, the horse appears dull and asif suffering from 
some internal pain. The feces are of a gray color, hard 
and very offensive; the urine is scanty and highly colored. 
Sometimes there is lameness in the right fore-shoulder, 
and in some cases the patient is nsticed grinding his teeth. 
WHAT TO DO. 
First give as a purge the following: 
PRESCRIPTION. 
Linseed Oil. 2). 0S. Sr 
Aloes Barbadoes.... ..°'. «. Gdrachme 
Calomel .. : 4 i... 6s ws 6 2a 
Mix and give at one dose and repeat in 24 hours if 
necessary. When bowels have acted well begin with this: 
PRESCRIPTION. 
Cinchona Bark (Powdered)... . 1 ounce 
Foentigreek (Powdered)... .. . 1 oumee 
Blood Root (Powdered)... . . . 20unces 
Mix and divide into 12 powders, and give one night and 
morning in soft feed. 
Inflammation of the Liver. 
This disease, though rare, is sometimes met with and is 
generally in an old horse It may effect the covering of 
the the liver or its glanular portion | 
Cause—The causes of inflamation are congestion aia its 
causes. 
