11。Foroldulcerswhichoccurontheforepartofthelegs；theybecomebloodyandblack:-Havingpoundedtheflowerofthemelilotandmixeditwithhoney，useasaplaster。Fornerves（tendons？）whichhavebeencutasunder:-Havingpounded，sifted，andmixedwithoiltherootsofthewildmyrtle，bindonthepart；andtheherbcinquefoil（itiswhiteanddowny，andmoreraisedabovethegroundthantheblackcinquefoil），havingpoundedthisherbinoilbinditonthepart，andthenremoveitonthethirdday。
12。Emollients（？）:-Thesemedicinesaretobeusedinwinterratherthaninsummer。Emollientmedicineswhichmakethecicatricesfair:-Poundtheinnermucouspartofthesquillandpitch，withfreshswine\'sseam，andalittleoil，andalittleresin，andceruse。Andthegreaseofagoose，freshswine\'sseam，andsquill，andalittleoil。Thewhitestwax，freshcleangrease，orsquillandwhiteoil，andalittleresin。Wax，swine\'sseam（oldandfresh），andoil，andverdigris，andsquillandresin。Lettherebetwopartsoftheoldgreasetothefresh，andoftheotherthings，q。s。Havingmeltedthegreasethatisfresh，pouritintoanotherpot；havinglevigatedplumbagofinelyandsiftedit，andmixedthemtogether，boilandstiratfirst；boiluntilwhenpoureduponthegrounditconcretes；
thentakingitoffthefire，pouritallintoanothervessel，withtheexceptionofthestonysediment，andaddresinandstir，andmixalittleoilofjuniper，andwhathasbeentakenoff。Inalltheemollientmedicinestowhichyouaddtheresin，whenyouremovethemedicinefromthefire，pourinandmixtheresinwhileitisstillwarm。Another:-Oldswine\'sseam，wax，andoil，thedriedshavingsofthelotus，frankincense，plumbago，-namely，ofthefrankincenseonepart，andoftheotheronepart，andoftheshavingsofthelotusonepart；butlettherebetwopartsoftheoldgrease，oneofwax，andoffreshswine\'sseamonepart。Another:-Oroldswine\'sseamalongwiththefreshgreaseofagoat；whencleaned，letitretainaslittleaspossibleofitsmembrane:havingtrituratedorpoundeditsmooth，pourinoil，andsprinkletheleadwiththespodiumandhalftheshavingsofthelotus。Another:-Swine\'sseam，spodium，bluechalcitis，oil。
13。ForBurns:-Youmustboilthetenderrootsoftheilex，andiftheirbarkbeverythickandgreen，itmustbecutintosmallparts，andhavingpouredinwhitewine，boiluponagentlefire，untilitappeartoyoutobeoftheproperconsistence，soastobeusedforaliniment。Anditmaybepreparedinwaterafterthesamemanner。
Another，notcorrosive:-Oldswine\'sseamistoberubbedinbyitself，anditistobemeltedalongwithsquill，therootofwhichistobedividedandappliedwithabandage。Nextdayitistobefomented；andhavingmeltedoldswine\'sseamandwax，andmixedwiththemoil，frankincense，andtheshavingsoflotusandvermilion，thisistobeusedasaliniment。Havingboiledtheleavesofthewakerobininwineandoil，applyabandage。Another:-Whenyouhavesmearedthepartswitholdswine\'sseamlettherootsofasphodelbepoundedinwineandtriturated，andrubbedin。Another:-Havingmeltedoldswine\'sseam，andmixedwithresinandbitumen，andhavingspreaditonapieceofclothandwarmeditatthefire，applyabandage。Whenanulcerhasformedonthebackfromstripesorotherwise，letsquill，twiceboiled，bepoundedandspreaduponalinenclothandboundontheplace。Afterwardthegreaseofagoat，andfreshswine\'sseam，spodium，oil，andfrankincensearetoberubbedin。
14。Swellingswhichariseonthefeet，eitherspontaneouslyorotherwise，whenneithertheswellingsnortheinflammationsubsideundertheuseofcataplasms，andalthoughspongesorwool，oranythingelsebebounduponthesoundpart；buttheswellingandinflammationreturnofthemselvesagain，aninfluxofbloodintotheveinsisthecause，whennotoccasionedbyabruise。Andthesamestoryappliesifthishappeninanyotherpartofthebody。Butbloodistobeabstracted，especiallythefromtheveins，whicharetheseatoftheinflux，iftheybeconspicuous；butifnot，deeperandmorenumerousscarificationsaretobemadeintheswellings；andwhateverpartyouscarify，thisistobedonewiththesharpestandmostslenderinstrumentsofiron。Whenyouhaveremovedtheblood，youmustnotpressharduponthepartwiththespecillum，lestyouproducecontusion。Bathewithvinegar，anddonotallowaclotofbloodtoremainbetweenthelipsofthewounds，andhavingspreadgreasywoolwithamedicineforbloodywounds，andhavingcardedthewoofandmadeitsoft，binditon，havingwetteditwithwineandoil。Andletthescarifiedpartbesoplacedthatthedeterminationofthebloodmaybeupwardandnotdownward；anddonotwetthepartatall，andletthepatientbeputuponarestricteddietanddrinkwater。Ifuponloosingthebandagesyoufindthescarificationsinflamed，applyacataplasmofthefruitofthechaste-treeandlinseed。Butifthescarificationsbecomeulceratedandbreakintooneanother，wemustberegulatedbycircumstances，andotherwiseapplywhateverelseappearstobeproper。
15。Whenavarixisontheforepartoftheleg，andisverysuperficial，orbelowtheflesh，andthelegisblack，andseemstostandinneedofhavingthebloodevacuatedfromit，suchswellingsarenot，byanymeans，tobecutopen；for，generally，largeulcersaretheconsequenceoftheincisions，owingtotheinfluxfromthevarix。Butthevarixitselfistobepuncturedinmanyplaces，ascircumstancesmayindicate。
16。Whenyouhaveopenedaveinandabstractedblood，andalthoughthefilletbeloosedthebleedingdoesnotstop，themember，whetherthearmorleg，istobeputintothereversepositiontothatfromwhichthebloodflows；sothatthebloodmayflowbackward，anditistobeallowedtoremaininthispositionforagreaterorlessspaceoftime。Thenbindupthepartwhilemattersareso，noclotsofbloodbeingallowedtoremainintheopening。Thenhavingappliedadoublecompress，andwetteditwithwine，applyaboveitcleanwoolwhichhasbeensmearedwithoil。For，althoughtheflowofbloodbeviolent，itwillbestoppedinthisway。Ifathrombusbeformedintheopening，itwillinflameandsuppurate。Venesectionistobepracticedwhenthepersonhasdinedmoreorlessfreelyanddrunk，andwhensomewhatheated，andratherinhotweatherthanincold。
17。Whenincupping，thebloodcontinuestoflowafterthecupping-instrumenthasbeenremoved，andiftheflowofblood，orserumbecopious，theinstrumentistobeappliedagainbeforethepartishealedup，soastoabstractwhatisleftbehind。Otherwisecoagulaofbloodwillberetainedintheincisionsandinflammatoryulcerswillarisefromthem。Inallsuchcasesthepartsaretobebathedwithvinegar，afterwhichtheyarenottobewetted；neithermustthepersonlieuponthescarifications，buttheyaretobeanointedwithsomeofthemedicinesforbloodywounds。Whenthecuppinginstrumentistobeappliedbelowtheknee，orattheknee，itshouldbedone，ifpossible，whilethemanstandserect。