2. Diuretic Powder.
Take Aniseed 1 dram and half; Salt of Amber half a dram; Oil of Nutmeg 3 drops, make a Powder for 3 Doses.
The best way both of giving and keeping Salt of Amber, is to mingle it with double its weight of Nitre, faith Dr. Willis.
Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710