Tes iatrikes kartos, or, A treatise de morborum capitis essentiis & pronosticis adorned with above three hundred choice and rare observations ... / by Robert Bayfield ...

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Tes iatrikes kartos, or, A treatise de morborum capitis essentiis & pronosticis adorned with above three hundred choice and rare observations ... / by Robert Bayfield ...
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Bayfield, Robert, b. 1629.
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London :: Printed by D. Maxwel and are to be sold Richard Tomlins ...,
1663.
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Head -- Diseases -- Etiology -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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CAP. LXXII. De Hypopyo, seu pure sub Cornea.

〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, is an heap of corrupt matter possessing about half the black of the eye, or shining through the Horney coat, which covereth the Pu∣pilla, arising most commonly from a stroke or contusion.

Galen reports, That there was one Justus, an Oculist in his time, that cured many of this

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disease by shaking their heads; for setting them straight upon a seat, and taking hold on both sides of their head, he shaked them till he per∣ceived the mattter to descend.

Some highly commend this following Re∣medy; ℞ Aquarum verbenae, rutae, chelidon, rosarum & foeniculi, ana, ℥ ss. aloes opt. tutiae praepara∣tae, ana, ʒ ss. Sacchari candi, ʒ i. Pulverizentur & misceantur, addendo lactis muliebris tantillum; & fiat collyrium; of which drop some into the eyes twice or thrice in the day: But this mixture is excellent.

Croci, aloes, myrrhae, ana, ʒ i. vini, ʒ iii. mellis. ʒ vi. Dissolvatur crocus in vino. Deinde cum aloe & myrrha misceantur. Tandem mel ad∣datur. Hoc remedio oculi illinantur. And thus much touching the diseases of the Cornea tuni∣cle; we proceed next to those of the Uvea.

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