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Read in the Wunder reader — freeChinosol, F. 2 drachms Sugar (burnt) 20 minims Aqua cinnamon 4 ounces Aqua 20 ounces
Add 1 or 2 teaspoonfuls to the bath water and allow the birds to use it, when it will quickly destroy all parasites or germs in the feathers. To wash out the cages, use a mixture of 1 tablespoonful in a pint of hot water.
«Mixed Bird Seed.»—
Sicily canary 10 ounces German rape 2 ounces Russian hemp 1 ounce German millet 3 ounces
«FOR HORSES AND CATTLE:»
«Blistering.»—Tincture cantharides, 1 ounce; camphorated oil, 1/2 ounce. Apply a portion with friction 3 times a day until a blister shows. As it subsides apply again.
«Horse-Colic Remedy.»—I.—In making a horse-colic remedy containing tincture of opium, ether and chloroform, to be given in tablespoonful doses, apportion the ingredients about equally, and mix the dose with a pint of water.
Other formulas are:
II.—Chloroform anodyne 1 ounce Spirit of nitrous ether 2 ounces Linseed oil 13 ounces
Give in one dose and repeat in an hour if necessary.
«Condition Powders.»—I.—Sulphur, 2 pounds; Glauber salts, 1 pound; black antimony, 1/2 pound; powdered bloodroot, 4 ounces; copperas, 1/2 pound; rosin, 1/2 pound; asafetida, 2 ounces; saltpeter 1/2 pound. Powder and mix well.
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.»—For a colt 1 month old give 1/24 of the full dose; 3 months old, 1/12; 6 months old,1/6; 1 year old, 1/3; 2 years old, 1/2; 3 years old, 3/4. Fluids for cattle usually the same dose as for the horse. Solids for cattle usually 1 1/2 times the dose for the horse. {730}
──────────────────────────+────────────────────+────────────────────+ Drug. │ Horses. │ Cattle. │ ──────────────────────────+────────────────────+────────────────────+ 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 Camphor 1/2 drachm Catechu 1 drachm One dose.
II.—Opium 12 grains 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 Lard 8 ounces Melt and add Powdered vertigris 1 ounce Stir well; when partly cool add Turpentine 2 ounces
Apply to hoof about 1 inch down from the hair.
«Cough.»—
I.—Sodii bromide 180 grains Creosote water 2 ounces Fennel water 4 ounces
Half tablespoonful 4 times daily.
II.—Ammonia bromide 180 grains Fennel water 4 ounces Syrup licorice 4 ounces
Teaspoonful 4 times daily.
«Cow Powder.»—
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