Sirup of buckthorn, 2 ounces.
Sulphur, half a table-spoonful.
Ginger, half a tea-spoonful.
Hot water, 2 quarts.
_Aperient._
Linseed oil, 1 pint.
Yolks of two eggs.
Mix.
_Another._
Sweet oil, 1 pint.
Powdered cayenne, half a tea-spoonful.
Mix.
A sheep will require about one half of the above.
_Stimulating Tincture._
Boiling vinegar, 1 pint.
Tincture of myrrh, 2 ounces.
Powdered capsicum, 2 tea-spoonfuls.
_Use._--For external application in putrid sore throat.
_Another._
Tincture of camphor, 4 ounces.
Oil of cedar, half an ounce.
Tincture of capsicum, (hot drops,) 4 ounces.
To be rubbed around the throat night and morning.
_Stimulating Tincture for Chronic Rheumatism._
Tincture of capsicum, 4 ounces.
Oil of cedar, 1 ounce.
Oil of wormwood, 1 ounce.
Vinegar, half a pint.
Goose grease, 1 gill.
Mix. To be applied night and morning. The mixture should be kept in a
well-corked bottle, and shaken before being used.