Condition Powders.
II.—Gentian, 4 ounces; potassium nitrate, 1 ounce; sulphur, 4 ounces; ginger (African), 4 ounces; antimony, 4 ounces; rosin, 2 ounces; Fœnugreek, 2 ounces; capsicum, 2 ounces; serpentaria, 2 ounces; sodium sulphate, 9 ounces; flaxseed meal, 16 ounces. All ingredients in fine powder. Dose: 1 tablespoonful in feed twice a day.
Veterinary Dose Table.
| Drug. | Horses. | Cattle. |
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| Aloes | 1 to 8 dr. | 1/2 to 2 oz. |
| Alum | 1 to 3 dr. | 1 to 3 dr. |
| Aqua ammonia | 3 to 5 dr. | 3 to 5 dr. |
| Ammonia bromide | 1/4 to 2 oz. | 1/4 to 2 oz. |
| Ammonia carbonate | 1 to 3 dr. | 2 to 5 dr. |
| Ammonia iodide | 1/2 to 3 dr. | 1 to 5 dr. |
| Antimony black | 15 to 50 gr. | —— |
| Areca nut | 3 to 5 dr. | —— |
| Arsenic | 5 to 12 gr. | 5 to 12 gr. |
| Asafetida | 1 to 4 dr. | 1/2 to 2 oz. |
| Belladonna leaves | 1/2 to 2 oz. | 1/2 to 2 oz. |
| Buchu leaves | 1/2 to 3 oz. | 1/2 to 4 oz. |
| Calaber bean | 4 to 12 gr. | 4 to 12 gr. |
| Camphor | 1/2 to 2 dr. | 2 to 3 dr. |
| Cantharides | 5 to 25 gr. | 12 to 30 gr. |
| Capsicum | 1 to 2 dr. | 1 to 3 dr. |
| Catechu | 1 to 2 dr. | 2 to 4 dr. |
| Chalk preparation | 2 to 3 oz. | 2 to 4 oz. |
| Chloral hydrate | 1/2 to 1 1/2 oz. | 1/2 to 1 1/2 oz. |
| Chloroform | 1/2 to 1 dr. | 1/2 to 2 dr. |
| Cinchona | 1 to 3 dr. | 1/2 to 2 oz. |
| Copper sulphate | 1/2 to 2 dr. | 1/2 to 3 dr. |
| Creolin | 1 to 5 dr. | 2 to 5 dr. |
| Creosote | 15 to 30 min. | 1 to 2 dr. |
| Digitalis leaves | 10 to 20 gr. | 20 to 50 gr. |
| Dover powder | 1/2 to 2 dr. | 1/2 to 2 dr. |
| Ergot | 1/4 to 1 oz. | 1/4 to 1 oz. |
| Ether | 1/2 to 2 1/2 oz. | 1 to 3 oz. |
| Ex. belladonna fluid | 1/2 to 2 dr. | 2 to 4 dr. |
| Extract buchu fluid | 1 to 5 dr. | —— |
| Extract cannabis indica | 1/4 to 1/2 dr. | 1/4 to 1 dr. |
| Fœnugreek | 1/2 to 3 oz. | 1 to 3 oz. |
| Gallnuts | 2 to 4 dr. | 1/2 to 1 oz. |
| Gentian | 2 to 6 dr. | 1/2 to 1 oz. |
| Ginger | 3 to 5 dr. | 1/2 to 2 oz. |
| Ipecac | 1/2 to 2 dr. | 1/2 to 3 dr. |
| Iron carbonate | 1 to 2 dr. | —— |
| Iron sulphate | 1/2 to 2 dr. | 1 to 3 dr. |
| Juniper berries | 1 to 2 oz. | 1 to 3 oz. |
| Limewater | 3 to 6 oz. | 3 to 6 oz. |
| Magnesia sulphate | 1/2 to 3 lb. | 1/2 to 3 lb. |
| Mustard | 2 to 4 dr. | 2 to 6 dr. |
| Nux vomica | 1/2 to 1 dr. | 2 to 3 dr. |
| Oil castor | 1/2 to 1 pt. | 1/2 to 1 pt. |
| Oil Croton | 10 to 20 min. | 1 to 2 dr. |
| Oil juniper | 1/2 to 2 dr. | 1/2 to 2 dr. |
| Oil linseed | 1/2 to 1 pt. | 1/2 to 2 pt. |
| Oil olive | 1/2 to 2 pt. | 1 to 2 pt. |
| Oil savin | 1 to 3 dr. | 1 to 3 dr. |
| Oil turpentine | 1/2 to 2 oz. | 1/2 to 2 oz. |
| Opium | 1/2 to 2 dr. | 1/2 to 2 dr. |
| Potassium iodide | 2 to 4 dr. | 2 to 6 dr. |
| Potassium nitrate | 1 to 2 oz. | 1 to 2 oz. |
| Potassium sulphide | 1 to 2 dr. | 1 to 2 dr. |
| Quinine | 10 to 30 gr. | 20 to 40 gr. |
| Rhubarb | 1/2 to 1 oz. | 1 to 2 oz. |
| Santonine | 15 to 40 gr. | 1/2 to 1 dr. |
| Sodium hyposulphite | 1/2 to 1 oz. | 1 to 3 oz. |
| Sodium sulphate | 1/2 to 2 lb. | 1 to 2 lb. |
| Sodium sulphite | 1/2 to 1 oz. | 1 to 3 oz. |
| Spirits ammonia, aromatic | 1/2 to 2 oz. | 1 to 3 oz. |
| Spirits chloroform | 1/2 to 1 oz. | 1 to 2 oz. |
| Spirits nitrous ether | 1 to 3 oz. | 1 to 3 oz. |
| Spirits peppermint | 1 to 2 oz. | 1 to 2 oz. |
| Strychnine sulphite | 1/2 to 1 gr. | 1 to 3 gr. |
| Sulphur | 2 to 4 oz. | 2 to 4 oz. |
| Tincture aconite | 5 to 30 min. | 5 to 20 min. |
| Tincture asafetida | 1 to 4 dr. | —— |
| Tincture belladonna | 1 to 3 dr. | 2 to 4 dr. |
| Tincture cantharides | 1 to 2 oz. | 1/2 to 1 oz. |
| Tincture columbo | 1/2 to 2 oz. | 1 to 2 oz. |
| Tincture digitalis | 1 to 3 dr. | 2 to 4 dr. |
| Tincture iron | 1 to 2 oz. | 1 to 2 oz. |
| Tincture ginger | 1/2 to 2 oz. | 1 to 2 oz. |
| Tincture nux vomica | 2 to 4 dr. | 1/2 to 1 oz. |
| Tincture opium | 1/2 to 3 oz. | 1 to 3 oz. |
| Tobacco | 1/2 to 1 dr. | 1/2 to 1 dr. |
| Vinegar | 1 to 3 oz. | 2 to 6 oz. |
| Whisky | 2 to 10 oz. | —— |
| White vitriol | 5 to 15 gr. | 5 to 15 gr. |
Astringent.—
| I.— | Opium | 12 grains |
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| Camphor | 1/2 drachm |
| Catechu | 1 drachm |
| One dose. |
| II.— | Opium | 12 grains |
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| Camphor | 1 drachm |
| Ginger | 2 drachms |
| Castile soap | 2 drachms |
| Anise | 3 drachms |
| Licorice | 2 drachms |
Contracted Hoof Or Sore Feet.—
| I.— | Lard | 1 part |
|---|
| Yellow wax | 1 part |
| Linseed oil | 1 part |
| Venice turpentine | 1 part |
| Tar | 1 part |
Apply to the edge of the hair once a day.
| II.— | Rosin | 4 ounces |
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| Lard | 8 ounces |
| Melt and add Powdered vertigris | 1 ounce |
| Stir well; when partly cool add Turpentine | 2 ounces |