A Styptic Expression.
Take common Daisie; Mousear; Tarrow; Nettle eacch 3 handfuls, having stamp'd them, pour Plantain water 12 ounces; after it hath stood an hour, strain it, and add Salt Prunel 2 drams; Syrup of dyr'd Roses 2 ounces, mix.
It refrigerateth, tempereth, depurateth, and incrassateth the Blood; also it constringeth the gaping, and healeth the wounded or broken Vessles, and upon these accounts cureth spitting of Blood, and all sorts of Hemorrahagies.
The Dose is 3 ounces twice or thrice dailey, till the Cure succeed: But Laxatives must be interposed at due times.
Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710