Stomachics
Description
This section is from the book "The Dogs Of Great Britain, America, And Other Countries. Their Breeding, Training, and Management in Health and Disease", by John Henry Walsh (Stonehenge). Also available from Amazon: The Dogs Of Great Britain, America And Other Countries.
Stomachics
The name describes the use of the remedies, which are intended to give tone to the stomach.
Stomachic bolus:
59. - Extract of gentian, 6 to 8 grains. Powdered rhubarb, 2 to 3 grains.
Mix, and give twice a day.
Stomachic draught:
60. - Tincture of cardamoms, 1/2 to 1 drachm. Compound infusion of gentian, 1 ounce. Carbonate of soda, 3 grains. Powdered ginger, 2 grains.
Mix, and give twice a day.
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