RECIPES. * Ws 
AN EXCELLENT EYE-WATER. 
Heat one-half ounce of Lapis calaminaris red hot, and 
quench it in half a pint of white French wine and one-half 
pint of white rose-water ; then pound it fine and ‘infuse it in 
the wine and rose-water. Shake the bottle when used, and 
put in one drop in each eye and wash the ‘ids with it, It 
eures soreness, weakness, blindness, and most diseases of the. 
eye. 3 
EYES INFLAMED. 
_ Put on as a poultice roasted or boiled apples, warm ; 308 
wormwood tops with the yolk of an egg—seldom fails 5 or. 
beat the white of an egg in two spoonfuls of white rose wa- 
ter to a white froth, and apply this on a white cloth. Change 
it every hour for two days. 
LACHRYMAL FISTULA. 
Apply a poultice of Rue leaves; or wash with a strong 
tea of quince leayes, morning and evening; or take one 
drachm of powdered betony leaves three times a day. This 
disorder in the inner corner of the eye causes the tears to 
flow too freely. 
"PEARL IN THE EYE. 
Apply one drop of celendine juice in the eye twice a day ; 
or of three-leaved grass. It generally cures in eight or ten 
days. 
FOR BRUISE IN THE EYE. 
Apply as a plaster conserye of roses ; or the paste of black 
soap and wheat bread; keep it ont of the eye. 
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