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The horse-owner's guide; containing valuable information on the management and cure of diseases incident to horses. More particularly that very fatal ... called glanders: with many esteemed recipes

Thomas Smith

The horse-owner's guide; containing valuable information on the management and cure of diseases incident to horses. More particularly that very fatal ... called glanders: with many esteemed recipes

Paperback (RareBooksClub.com May 14, 2012)
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1818 Excerpt: ... made in the superior part of the nasal bones, and an injection introduced, without the least inconvenience. But when a perforation is made in the os frontis, and an injection is employed, however simple it may be, if a large quantity is thrown into the frontal sinuses by a syringe, part of it will be forced into the maxillary sinuses, from which it cannot all escape, and therefore it may do some mischief, and strong injections will be found highly injurious. In those cases, a slight application of the caustic to the diseased part will be found preferable: it is only when the disease is seated in the nostrils, more especially in the inferior extremity of those cavities, that mild injections can be employed with advantage. One of the following for muls is to be administered every morning about nine o'clock. To some subjects, No. 1, 2, and 3, may be repeated in the evening. Take Take (No. 1.) Powdered sulphate of copper, two or three drachms. Aniseed, half an ounce. Honey, sufficient for one ball. (No. 2.) Powdered sulphate of copper, two drachms. Calomel, half a drachm. Ginger, one drachm. Aniseed, half an ounce. Honey, sufficient for one ball. (No. 3.) Take Calomel, one drachm. Extract of opium, half a drachm. Ginger, one drachm. Linseed, half an ounce. Syrup, sufficient to make one ball. (No. 4.) Take Take Take Take faki Muriate of quicksilver in powder, one scruple, or half a drachm. Extract of opium, one drachm. Gum Arabic, half an ounce. Simple syrup, sufficient to form one ball. (No. 5.) CEthiop's mineral, half a drachm, or a drachm. Extract of opium, half a drachm. Aniseed, half an ounce. Honey, sufficient to form one ball. (No. 6.) White arsenic in powder, one drachm. Gum asafcatida, half an ounce. Simple syrup, sufficient to form one ball. (No. 7) W...
ISBN
1232126578 / 9781232126577
Pages
26
Weight
2.4 oz.
Dimensions
7.4 x 9.7 in.

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