ALBUGO, OB SPOT IN THE EYE, OPACITY OP THE COBKEA. 73 



CHAPTER III. 

 DISEASES OF THE EYES, BRAIN, AND NERVES. 



Albugo, or Spot in the Eye, Opacity 

 of the Cornea. 



In consequence of a blow, stroke of a whip, or 

 similar injury, an inflammatory action is set up in 

 the eye, the result of which is an effusion of serum 

 between the lamina of the outer coating of the eye, 

 which renders the cornea or clear part of the eye, 

 whitish or opaque in spots, interfering materially 

 with the sight and usefulness of the organ. But lit- 

 - tie can be done to remove those of long standing, 

 but recent cases, or those where inflammation is just 

 subsiding and the opacity only forming, will be dis- 

 pelled by frequently bathing the eye with the MAR- 

 VEL, and giving the Specific, A A, for INFLAMMA- 

 TION, fifteen drops three times per day. In many 

 cases of opacity a portion of soft honey, the size of 

 a small pea, put in the eye daily, has been known to 

 have a wonderful effect in removing such opacities, 



