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Symptoms: Great thirst, occasional sickness, loss of condition, and the passing of a quantity of clear-coloured urine.

Treatment: For few days give following mixture:—

Recipe:

Bicarbonate Soda,	1 scruple to 2 drachms.
Tincture of Rhubarb,	1 drachm to 4 drachms.
Tincture Nux Vomica,	12 minims to 1 drachm.
Tincture of Gentian,	½ drachm to 3 drachms.
Liquor Bismuth,	2 drachms to 1 ounce.
Water to	1½ ounces to 6 ounces.

Dose: Half a teaspoonful to one tablespoonful[1] three or four times a day one hour before food.

Diet: Underdone mutton or veal mixed with Spratt’s charcoal biscuits, or stale bread or toast, broken up small, and mixed with a little soup. Avoid fatty or starchy food, and give no sugar.