1. Red oxide of iron 8 oz., gentian 12 oz., extract of juniper berries 32 oz. Moiroud prescribes 6 oz. for a horse, or 1 oz. for a sheep; but these are larger doses than are customary in England.

2. Permian bark 6 oz., nitre 1 oz., camphor 1/2 oz., honey 16 oz. - Lebas.

3. Powdered bistort 1 oz., calcined magnesia 4 dr., honey 4 oz. - Moiroud,

Purgative And Laxative Electuaries

Aloe-tic compounds are usually made stiff enough to form into balls. See Physic Balls.

1. Oil of croton 20 drops, powdered senna 4 dr., honey q. s. - Moiroud.

2. Sulphate of magnesia 4 oz., honey 16 oz., bran a quart; infuse the bran in sufficient hot water, and add the salt and honey; twice a day till the bowels are relaxed. -

Bourgelat

3. Sulphate of soda or magnesia 5 oz., manna 4 oz., bran 1 quart; as the last. - Moiroud.