(seq. 52)

Cataract

This is an Obstruction of the
Pupil, by the Interposition
of Some Opake Substance
which deminishes or Extinguisheth
the Sight: Some are
thicker than others; some are
white, black, Citron Coulered, or
brownish. It is always contained
between the Uvea Slerotica
where it Sometimes Swims and
Fluctuates like a Bit of [?] in
the aqueous humours and sometimes
it adheres Close to the Coats.
It is generally an Opacity of the crystaline
Humour.
Cure. Give Merc. dulc. gr. ij. cum
Chele. Canc. ppt. dr. jv. m. give
this once a Day for 30 Days.
give the above in Cons. Ros.

and Catarrh of the Nose
called Coryza
& Common Catarrh

This is too great a Moisture of the Nose,
by a thin Sharp Serum, which Gradually
becomes thick and some Times Coulored

To Stop the irritation Ol. Anis. is proper
If the Nostrils are Red & pained mix
it with Barley flour
Externally apply Camph. in Ol. Amygd. d.
The Smell of Rasped horns is good and
Vapours of gm. Anime Reed into the
Mouth also Vapours of Amber Frankinscense
Mastic and Benjamins
If the Nostrils are Obstructed the Vapour
of Vinegar upon hot Iron will be profitable

F. Catarrh
Flor. Sulph. Bals. Sulph. Cons. Ros.
Anti [hestric?]. Decoct. Bals. Elect. oily
Emulsion. Pete. Infus. bitter Infus. with
Sene, Opiates, blistering Plaster.