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Show Book 111} Book II I. 7736 91/640! oft/ac g/dnn'r oft/ac Eyes, and their Cures. 91 1 i hintenle, Aloe-sJ Dragons Blood, Red Role Leaves, Grains of Sumach boiled in red Role Water and {trained , The over-great excrefcence of the Gland is lodged in the inward angle TliCF' r C‘HAP.-IX of the Eye, which is generated by a quantity of Satan Nutrients (as beinu "i"cclgfcrg‘l?‘ 7/96 Difeafi'r of the gland; of the Eyes", and their Carer. much akin to Seminal Matter) l‘tagnant in the body of the Glands and ginsome enlarging: their dimenlions, as agglutinated to the outfidesof the Veli'els.) This Difmfe is Cured by gentle Corrofive Medicines of Burnt Alome cine. and great care mull; be had in the application of Corrofives, lell: the tender tThi: Eff: compage of the neighbouring Eye be highly offended. TheDifear'n 'fHe Glands of the Eyes are fubjeet to divers Difeafes, Inflammations, "Mr???" 1 Ulcers, Fifiulas, Diminution, and too great Dimenfions, from a proceedeth relatino'9 to the Eyes, An Inflammation of the Glands c y" m . . . ' _ AnInflamma~ "9"" 1"" quantity or groliiels of Blood imported by the Calodite Arteries into the bum Thclllcerof mounds. Eye, and may proceed alfo from the Glands of the Eye-lids, [ccerning and EN powring out thin recrements of the Blood by excretory Vellels upon the fin" fiagnared, lofeth its tone, and the Serous Particles are turned into a'Pm, which breaking through the body of the Glands, 15 difcharged upon the ging) drying and afiringent Medicines; and Fontanels and Blifiering Plain , . , Surface of the Eye. If the Ulcer groweth inveterate, the pallage through which it difchargetli iters, are of great life in order to the Cure of this Diléal'e. Sometime tears of~ Blood do iffue out of the angles of the Eye, by the the Purulent Matter, will be rendred Callous and Sinuous, whence arileth a Fiflula Lacbrymalz‘r, which is not only a confequent of an Inflamma- oi the Arlen/fruit, and is cured by Purging and Aperient alterative Medicines tion and Ulcer, but is generated immediately by acrimonious and lerons {alt recrements of the Blood, produélive Full of an Ulcer, and much aflified bp opening the Sap/Lena inflami ten/porefluxm men/imam)". clammy Humor, refembling a Pultice, or Honey, and called Atheroma fleatoma and Mc/ireris. In order to the Cure of tliisDifeafe in its firfi rife of an Inflammation, SfiE‘ffigflf a Clylier being premil'ed, Bleeding is to betelebrated with a free hand; In reference to an Ulcer and Fiflula, cleanfing, drying, and confolidating ""33" Medicines are to be ufed, made of Sarmpdrilla, Ligmtm [4115114111, Saflizfi'M, Comfrey Roots, Mollie-Ear, Sanicle, Ladies Mantle, (five. boiled in War: ter, and {weaned with Honey. Outwardly Medicines may be applied made of Powder of Frankineence, Sarcocoll, filo", Dragons Blood, Balauflia, Alome prepared , and mixed with Rue \Vater- A Selim! in the Neck proveth very beneficial in a Fzflula, as diverting the oflhifive Matter from the Eyes. If an Ulcer and Fijiula proceed from aVenenate Matter in Venereal Difcal-es, l'urgatives may be advifcd, mixed with Calamelzmor, and proper Die! Drinks may be ufed in Venereal Diflempers. l have {ten a gentle Salivation railed by Mercurial Medicines, to be aft€nded with great fuccefs in order to the Cure of an inveneratc Ulcer and mmmmiy 23,33" Fifiiiliz. (Rhys: frequently aecompanieth a Fijiula Lac/erzmlir, and is an abfumP' tion of the Gland, feared in the inward angle of the Eye, proceeding from {harp (‘orrufive Humors mixed With the Blood , and brought into thc body of the Gland (by the Carotide Artery) which being of a loaf: lpongy fubflance, is eaiily Corroded by acrimonious and {alt Recremeets. This Difeafe is Cured by Detergent, Drying Sarcoticik, and Aflrin' Themedgent Medicines made of Flowers of red Rofes , Cyprels Nut, My'fllci "W" Aloes, boiled in Water and Red \Vine, or alfo with Ingredients of Fran' klnCCn C, l Afilux of Humors, coming from the Gland placed in the greater angle of the legfiré‘itiflc fubltance of the Glands, {0 that the extremities of the Jugular Veins are not capable to receive all the Blood, whereuponlome part of it being afterward degenerates into a‘ Fiflula, which alfo is cattled by a grols memoir ""‘c‘ Another difafie&i011 of the Glands of the Eyes ( fometimes accompanying the WW" and Enmmbir) is called Epiplmra ; The word denoteth ariy TheE ilmn fluxion of Humor, but the Profeflors of our Art have confined it to the "H"‘mpg‘sm face of the Eyes. Thefe unvoluntary Tears, are cured by Bleeding Pnr- terminations of the Carotide Arteries, which is derived from the/lilpprcflion opening the Veflels of the uterus, and provoking the Ménflrua, which is |