You don't need a gaited saddle for a gaited horse. Typically, a gaited saddle will have a narrower tree and allow for more shoulder movement. They are supposed to be designed for horses with a Foxtrotter or Walker build. However, if it doesn't fit your horse, it doesn't fit your horse.
Medicine. 1  Alum is used in the treatment of canker sores in the mouth, as it has a significant drying effect to the area and reduces the irritation felt at the site. 2  Alum was the major adjuvant used to increase the efficacy of vaccines, and has been used since the 1920s.
Barium is a metal, but has no significant uses as such. A significant medical use of barium is to enhance x-ray images of the intestinal tract. Barium has a high atomic number and absorbs x-rays strongly. A thin paste of barium sulfate, BaSO 4, and water is is swallowed to coat the alimentary canal.This gives greater definition and contrast to the x-ray images of the tract.The low solubility of barium sulfate minimizes the toxic effects which might occur with other barium compounds.The mineral form of barium sulfate is called barite.his gives greater definition and contrast to the x-ray images of the tract. The low solubility of barium sulfate minimizes the toxic effects which might occur with other barium compounds. The mineral form of barium sulfate is called barite.