Scraping and other surgical acts

The eyelids are opened well and cleaned with a cotton swab; diseases to be scraped are scraped and rubbed with salt, those to be incised are held with a hook and incised, those to be excised and all disorders lodged at the outer corner are excised, and those to be punctured are treated by opening a vein as appropriate. Afterwards medicines and collyria are used according to the dosha.