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MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
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neck
of
the
wart,
tightening
it
gradually
till
it
falls
away.
Then
dip
a piece
of
tow
in
alum-water
and
oind
it
on
the
spot
for
a
whole
day.
Heal
the
sore
with
the
green
ointment.
No.
363.
The
Staggers.
Bleed
the
animal
copiously,
(the
disease
is
a true
apoplexy,)
2J
quarts
at
once
;
then
give
him
\
pint
linseed-oil,
the
same
of
castor-oil,
40
grains
calomel,
60
grains
jalap,
and
2
ounces
tincture
of
aloes.
Give
him
twice
a
day
warm
bran
mashes.
No.
364.
For
Loss
of
Appetite.
Take
1
quart
blood
from
the
neck,
and
give
him
a
purging
ball,
made
as
follows
:
aloes,
1
ounce
jalap,
1
drachm;
rhubarb,
1
drachm;
make
into
a
ball
with
castor-oil
and
J
drachm
ginger.
No.
365.
Inflamed
Bladder.
Make
the
animal
drink
largely
of
flaxseed
tea,
barley or
rice
water,
or
any
mucilaginous
liquid,
and
inject
a
portion
of
the
same
frequently.
Bleed-
ing,
and
a
dose
of
castor-oil,
are
never
to
be
omitted.
After
the
oil
has
operated,
give
the
fol-
lowing
ball
every
six
hours
:
powdered
nitre,
J
ounce;
camphor,
1
drachm;
liquorice-powder,
3
drachms
;
honey
suflicient
to
form
the
ball.
Should