Musk Julep.
Rub half a drachm of musk well together with half an ounce of sugar, and add to it, gradually, of simple cinnamon and pepper-mint water, each two ounces; of the volatile aromatic spirit, two drachms.
In the low state of nervous fevers, hiccuping, convulsions, and other spasmodic affections; two table-spoonfuls of this julep may be taken every two or three hours.
William Buchan
Domestic Medicine 2nd edition 1785