A Peruvian Draught.
Take Carduus (or Alexiterial Milk) water 2 ounces ; Epidemial Water, Syrup of Gilly flowers, each 2 drams; Oil of Nutmeg 1 drop; very fine powder'd Peruvian bark 1 dram, mix.
This is a good pleasant way of giving the Cortex for Intermitting Fevers.
Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710