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ltmurnauOooorggh... just drank an entire litre of pineapple juice.
Tar Ointments.
1. Tar and suet, of each one pound; melt them together and press the mixture through a linen cloth.
2. Tar 5 ounces, beeswax 2 ounces, melt together and stir the mixture briefly until it concretes.
3. Tar 1/2 pint, yellow wax 4 ounces. A detergent application in ringworm, scald heads, scabby eruptions, foul ulcers, etc., at first dilute with one half the weight of lard or sweet oil.
Infusion of Tobacco.
Tobacco leaves 1 dram, boiling water 16 fluid ounces; steep for one hour. Used for enemas in strangulated hernia or rupture, obstinate colic, etc., observing not to administer more than 1/2 at a time.
Treatment of Leg Ulcers.
Good results in the treatment of leg ulcers can be obtained by painting them with lead carbonate and linseed oil in the following proportion: pure white lead, ground in oil, 10 drams, raw linseed oil 4 drams, mix well and label. Paint the ulcer once or twice a day, after washing it with warm water. Dry well before painting. The best thing to apply the remedy with is a camel's-hair brush. Lead carbonate is a sedative, astringent and possesses disinfectant properties.
Great Arabian Heave Remedy.
Give your horse a teaspoonful of lobelia once a day for a week, then once a week, and you will hardly know he ever had the heaves. Try it.
Tar Ointments.
1. Tar and suet, of each one pound; melt them together and press the mixture through a linen cloth.
2. Tar 5 ounces, beeswax 2 ounces, melt together and stir the mixture briefly until it concretes.
3. Tar 1/2 pint, yellow wax 4 ounces. A detergent application in ringworm, scald heads, scabby eruptions, foul ulcers, etc., at first dilute with one half the weight of lard or sweet oil.
Infusion of Tobacco.
Tobacco leaves 1 dram, boiling water 16 fluid ounces; steep for one hour. Used for enemas in strangulated hernia or rupture, obstinate colic, etc., observing not to administer more than 1/2 at a time.
Treatment of Leg Ulcers.
Good results in the treatment of leg ulcers can be obtained by painting them with lead carbonate and linseed oil in the following proportion: pure white lead, ground in oil, 10 drams, raw linseed oil 4 drams, mix well and label. Paint the ulcer once or twice a day, after washing it with warm water. Dry well before painting. The best thing to apply the remedy with is a camel's-hair brush. Lead carbonate is a sedative, astringent and possesses disinfectant properties.
Great Arabian Heave Remedy.
Give your horse a teaspoonful of lobelia once a day for a week, then once a week, and you will hardly know he ever had the heaves. Try it.
