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of the eye-lid dotted with minute punctures like the pores in the stem of a water-soaked lotus plant is called Visa-vartma. 21-22.
An accumulation of the deranged Doshas about the eye-lashes makes them rough and sharp-pointed, which give pain to the eye and give relief when drawn off. The disease is known as Pakshma-kopa in which the eye cannot bear the least wind or heat or the glare of fire. 23.
Thus ends the third chapter of the Uttara-Tantra in the Sus'ruta Samhitá which deals with the pathology of the diseases of the eye-lids.
