Medicinal experiments, or, A collection of choice and safe remedies for the most part simple and easily prepared, useful in families, and very serviceable to country people
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.
99. For a Phlyctena or little Tumor in the Carneous Tu∣nicle of the Eye.
TAke the Decoction of Mucila∣ges that is proper for Phlyctaea's, and dress the Eye from time to time, to ripen the Tumor: Then open it with a Lancet, and squeeze out all the Matter; and lastly, cleanse and heal the Part with Ho∣ney. N. B. But when the Tumor is beginning, or not great, you may, in want of the Decoction of Mu∣cilages, dress the Eye with the Mixture of equal parts of the Wa∣ter Page 72 of Melilot, Camomile, and Be∣tony.
