38 / 330
38
600
MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
for
use.
Dose.
—
1
teaspoon
ful
two
or
three
times
a
day,
and
as
you
can
stand
it.
No.
46.
To
make
an
Ointment
to
heal
Wounds
in
Horses.
Put
into
a
well-glazed
earthen
vessel
2
ounces
beeswax
and
2
ounces
rosin.
When
this
is
melted,
put
in
I
pound
hog's
lard
;
to
this
put
4
ounces
tur-
pentine
;
keep
stirring
all
the
time
with
a
clean
stick.
"When
all
is
well
mixed,
stir
in
1
ounce
of
pulverized
verdigris
;
be
careful
that
it
don't
boil
over
:
it
ought
to
be
a
coal
fire.
Strain
it
through
a
coarse
cloth,
and
preserve
it
in
a
gallipot.
This
ointment
is
very
good
for
old
and
recent
wounds, whether
in
flesh
or
hoof;
also
galled
backs,
cracked
heels,
mallender,
sallenders,
bites,
broken
heels,
&c.
No.
47.
To
make
a
Drawing
Ointment.
Take
elder-root
and
the
seed
of
Jamestown-weed
and
fry
it
in
lard.
It
will
draw
any
splinters
out
of
the
flesh,
or
any
thing
else
in
man.
No.
48.
How
to
make
Blue
Water,
to
cure
Wounds
in
Horses.
Take
1}
pounds
unslaked
lime;
put
it
into
an
earthen
pot,
(glazed
;)
pour
2
quarts
warm
water
on
it
;
let
it
stand
3
days
:
stir
it
3
or
4
times
a
day
after
it is
settled,
pour
off
the
pure
water;
add
2
ounces
sal
ammoniac
and
3
grains
camphor;
dis-
solve
the
sal
ammoniac
and
camphor
in
alcohol
;
let