If thou examinest a man having a diseased wound in his breast, while that wound is inflamed1 and a whirl of inflammation2 continually issues from the mouth of that wound at thy touch ; the two lips of that wound are ruddy3, while that man continues to be feverish from it ; his flesh cannot receive a bandage4 , that wound cannot take a margin of skin ; the granulation which is in the mouth of that wound is watery, their surface is not and secretions drop therefrom in an oily state .
Thou shouldst say concerning him : "One having a diseased wound in his breast , it being inflamed, (and) he continues to have fever from it . An ailment which I will treat."
Thou shalt make for him cool applications for drawing out the inflammation from the mouth of the wound :
a. Leaves of willow , nbs’-tree ksnty. Apply to it .
b. Leaves of ym’-tree, dung. hny-t’, ksnty, Apply to it .
Thou shalt make for him applications for drying up the wound
a. Powder of green pigment wsb-t, thn.t, grease . Triturate ; bind upon it .
b. Northern salt, ibex grease . Triturate ; bind upon it : Thou shalt make for him poultices : Red spnn, garden tongue , d’r.t, sycamore leaves . Bind upon it . If the like befalls in any member , thou shalt treat him according to these instructions .