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Indian Medicine (Medicin), translated by C. G. Kashikar c14.6

Indian Medicine (Medicin), translated by C. G. Kashikar c14.6

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c14.6

4. On the white (*śukla*) in the eye. *Arman*—“wing-skin” (Pterygium) of five kinds; among them *adhimāṃśarman*—a stretched, thick, liver-coloured new formation. *Śukti*—tumours, brown, flesh-coloured or conch-coloured dots. *Arjuna*—a singular dot with the colour of hare’s blood. *Piṣṭaka*—a white outgrowth. *Jāla*—“Netlike” and *Sirāvarta*—“full of vessels”, phlyctenular inflammation? *Balāsa*—a brass-coloured, soft, waterdroplike dot, membrane-cyste?.