600
MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
207
4
ounces;
hog's
lard,
J
pound;
flour
of
sulphur,
4
ounces
;
train-oil,
J-
pint.
Grind
the
quicksilver
with
the
turpentine,
in a
marble
mortar,
for
5
or
6
hours,
until
it
completely
disappears
;
and
add
a
little
oil
of
turpentine
to
make
it
rub
easier
;
then
add
the
remainder,
and
work
them
all
well
together
till
united.
This
ointment
must
be
well
rubbed
on
every
part
affected,
in
the
open
air,
if
the
sun
shine
and
the
weather
be
warm
;
but,
if
it
be
winter,
take
the
horse
to
a
blacksmith's
shop,
where
a
large
bar
of
iron
must
be
heated,
and
held
at
a
proper
distance
over
him,
to
w^arm
the
ointment.
No.
456.
Liniment
for
the
Mange.
Take
white
precipitate,
2
ounces;
strong
mer
cnrial
ointment,
2
ounces
;
sulphur
of
vivum,
1
pound
;
flour
of
sulphur,
J
pound
;
rape-oil,
2
quarts.
First
grind
the
white
precipitate
in
a
little
oil;
afterwards
add
the
remainder,
taking
care
that
thej
are well
mixed.
This
liniment
must
be
well
rubbed
in
with
a
hard
brush,
in
the
open
air,
provided
the
day
be
fine
and
the
weather
warm.
If
the
horse
draws
in
a
team,
the
inside
of
the
collar
must
be
washed,
or
the
in-
side
of
the
saddle,
if
a
saddle-horse
;
for
the
disease
is
highly
contagious.
No.
457.
Eye-
Water.
No.
2.
Take
camphor,
2
drachms,
dissolved
in
2
ounces