A Gargle for the Heat of the Mouth.
Take Plantain Water 8 ounces; red Rose water 4 ounces; whites of Eggs beaten thin 4; Salt prunel 4 scruples; Syrup of Marsh Mallows 4 ounces, mix.
It Refrigerates the Tongue, Jaws and parts adjacent when burnt up with heat, refreshes them with Moisture and Mucous, when dry and parch'd, and moderately repels acrious Humours flowing into them.
Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710