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CATTLE, THEIR DISEASES, 
Physic for cattle : 
No. 44. 
K Omco extract of butternut (juglans cincreo), 
1 Tea-spoonlul cream oi turtar. 
2 Quarts boiling water. 
Mix. When cool, administer. 
Another : 
No. 45. 
H Ounce extract of blackroot (leptanora virgicica), 
1 Ounce Eocheile salts, 
H Tea-spoonful powdered ginger-. 
Dissolve in two quarts of warm water. 
Another : 
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No. 4C. 
1 Table-spoonful powdered mandrake, 
X Tea-spoonful cream of tartar 
2 Quarts hot water. 
Here are three different forms of physic for cattle, which do not de- 
bilitate the system, like aloes and salts, because they determine to the 
surface as well as the bowels. They may be given m an cases whera 
purges are necessary. One-third of the above forms wni suffice lor sneep. 
Mild physic for cattle : 
Ho. 47. 2 Ounces syrup of buckthorn. 
Aperient : 
K Table-spoonful sulphur, 
K Tea-spoonful ginger, 
8 Quarts hot water. 
No. 43 
1 Pint linseed oil, 
Yoixs of 2 egg*. 
Mix. 
Another : 
No. 49 
1 Pint sweet oil, 
H Tea-spoonful powdered cayenne. 
Mix. 
A sheep will require about one-half of the above. 
Stimulating tincture : 
No. 60, 
1 Pint boiling vinegar, 
2 Ounces tincture of myrrh, 
2 Tcaspooufuls powdered capsicum. 
Use. For external application in putrid sore throat. 
Another : 
