A treatise on the disorders incident to horned cattle, comprising a description of their symptoms, and the most rational methods of cure ... : To which are added receipts for curing the gripes, staggers, and worms in horses ; and an appendix containing instructions for the extracting of calves / by J. Downing.

  • Downing, J. (Joseph)
Date:
1797
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Credit: A treatise on the disorders incident to horned cattle, comprising a description of their symptoms, and the most rational methods of cure ... : To which are added receipts for curing the gripes, staggers, and worms in horses ; and an appendix containing instructions for the extracting of calves / by J. Downing. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A Cough or a Disease in the Lungs when of long standing commonly called the Moose. Take Vinegar of fquills, one ounce, Balfam of capivi, one ounce, Balfam of fulphur, two ounces. Honey, four ounces. Mix thefe for one dofe in a quart of penny royal tea, and give it the bead fading two hours before the dole and two hours after. The dofe to be repeated every third day. Or this. Take Elecampane, two ounces. Salt of wormwood, one ounce. Liquorice powder, one ditto, S weet fpirits of nitre, one ditto, iEthiop’s mineral, half an ounce. Mix thefe as before, and repeat it every twenty-four hours. This