The American Reformed Cattle Doctor / Containing the necessary information for preserving the health and curing the diseases of oxen, cows, sheep, and swine, with a great variety of original recipes, and valuable information in reference to farm and dairy management

by George H. Dadd

Thin mucilage of slippery elm or linseed tea,	3 quarts.
African cayenne,[25]	1 tea-spoonful.
Another.
Powdeered ginger,	half a table-spoonful.
Boiling water,	3 quarts.

When cool, inject.

Use.—In all cases, when the rectum and small intestines are inactive, and loaded with excrement, or gas.

Anodyne Clyster.

Lady's slipper, (cypripedium,)	1 ounce.
Camomile flowers,	1 ounce.
Boiling water,	3 quarts.

Let the mixture stand a short time, then strain through a fine sieve, when it will be fit for use.

Use.—To relieve pain and relax spasms.

Diuretic Clyster.

Linseed tea,	3 quarts.
Oil of juniper,	1 table-spoonful.

Or, substitute for the latter, cream of tartar, half an ounce.