A Corroborating Glyster.
Take dry'd Wormwood, Centory, each 1 handful: Camomile flowers, Bay berries, each 3 drams; boil in Sheeps-head-Broth to 10 ounces; to the stain'd add Brandy 2 ounces; Oil of Turpentine and Juniper, each half a dram, mix.
It (like an internal Fomentation) in the Intestines, repairs their natural heat and vigour, re-establishes the relax'd Fibres, refreshes the tir'd Spirits, deterges heavy Phlegm, breaks off Wind, and appeases Pains.
Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710