. The standard horse book, comprising the taming, controlling and education of unbroken and vicious horses. The following ballshould be given daily :— Iodine 1 dr. Iodide »f potassium 1 dr. Linseed meal and soft soap sufficient to form a ball. Occasional doses of sweet niter and warm beer should be scarifications with a lancet or sharp knife should be made inthe swelling. Tonics should be more early used than they generally are ; avery good tonic ball in these cases consists of— AiVASAJiCA, OR SWELLED LEGS. 589 Sulphate of iron 2 dr. Iodine 1 dr. Made into a ball with linseed meal a
. The standard horse book, comprising the taming, controlling and education of unbroken and vicious horses. The following ballshould be given daily :— Iodine 1 dr. Iodide »f potassium 1 dr. Linseed meal and soft soap sufficient to form a ball. Occasional doses of sweet niter and warm beer should be scarifications with a lancet or sharp knife should be made inthe swelling. Tonics should be more early used than they generally are ; avery good tonic ball in these cases consists of— AiVASAJiCA, OR SWELLED LEGS. 589 Sulphate of iron 2 dr. Iodine 1 dr. Made into a ball with linseed meal and soft soap. Or,— Ginger 3 dr. Gentian 3 dr, Sulphate of iron 3 dr. Molasses sufficient to make a ball. When medical treatment fails, temporary relief may be obtainedby tapping, which consists in puncturing the belly, in the line .be-tween the navel and the sheath or udder, taking care not to injurethe bowels or any important vessels, in doing which the belly mustbe tightly bandaged, and kept compressed. Anasarca, or Swelled plethoric, fat legs and sheath swclleil. When standing in the.
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