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194
600
MISCEiLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
ounces
castor-oil.
Mix
it
while
new-milk-warm.
After
the
first
ball
given,
the
aloes
may
be
left
out,
and
then
the
ball
and
drink
may
be
given
once
a
day
(one
in
the
morning
and
the other
in
the
evening,)
until
a
proper
passage
be
obtained.
No.
430.
Powerful
llixiure
for
Fevers.
If
the
fev«er
still
continues
to
increase,
it
will
be
proper
to
take
a
little
more
blood
from
him,
and
then
to
have
recourse
to
the
following
fever-powder.
Take
of
emetic
tartar
1
ounce,
calcined
antimony
2
ounces,
calcined
hartshorn
1
ounce.
Mix,
and
grind
them
in
a
mortar
to
a
fine
powder;
then
put
them
in
a
bottle
for
use.
2
drachms
of
these
powders
are
a
proper
dose
for
a
horse.
A
dose
of
this
powder,
with
an
ounce
of
nitre,
may
be given
twice
or
three
times
a
day,
in
a
pint
of
warm
gruel,
or
to
be
made
into
a
ball
with
con-
serve
of
roses.
If
the
fever
be
violent,
and
the
horse
in
a
raging
state,
|
ounce
tincture
of
opium
may
be
added
to
each
dose
of
powders.
No.
431.
Drink
for
an
Inflammatory/
Fever,
Take
of
tartar-emetic
1
drachm,
prepared
kali
I
ounce,
camphor
1
drachm,
rubbed
into
powder,
with
a
few
drops
spirits
of
wine.
This
drink
is
excellent
for
all
kinds
of
inflammatory
fevers,
especially
such
as
are
attended
with
im