An Epileptic Julep.
Take fine powdered Bark of Peru 6 drams, and Virginia Snake Root 2 drams; Waters of Black Cherries, and Lime Flowers, each 8 ounces; of Rue and Goat's Rue, each 3 ounces; of Piony compound 2 ounces; Epileptic Tinture (after described) 3 drams; Syrup of Piony compound 3 ounces, mix.
The Title indicates its use: This was communicated to me. Let the Patient take three ounces Morning and Evening, before New and Full Moon, shaking the Glass.
Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710