Show LINSEED TEA MCA FOR SICK HORSES linseed tea is not only a valuable restorative for sick horses but it ia is exceedingly useful in cases of inflammation of the membranes peculiar t to 0 the organs of respiration and digestion it shields and lubricates the same tranquilizes the irritable state of the parts and favors healthy action we have prescribed linseed tea in large quantities during the past month for horses gaborit g under the prevailing influenza flu enza they seemed to deripe derive much benefit from it and generally drank it with avidity aside from the benefit derived from this action of mucilage and oil which the seed contains its nutritive elements are of some account especially when given to animals laboring under so soreness reness in the organs of de aich which incapacitates them from 11 swallowing wallowing more solid food in the event of an in animal becoming prostrated by inability anabil ty to masticate or swallow more foods foody food linseed tea may be resorted to ana in cases of irritable cough the addition of a little honey boney makes it still more useful in the latter latier form it may be given fo animals laboring under a acute u 0 or chronic br onic disease of 0 the urinary apparatus r t more especially of the kidneys to prepare linseed tea put pot a couple of b hanttula hand an tuia tula of the seed into a bucket and pour a g gallon all ail 0 n and a half of boiling water upon it cover it up a short abort time then add a couple of quarts of cold water when it wilme willbe fit for tor use |