Balsamic Lozenges.
Take fine Dragons Blood (in drops) 2 scurples [sic]; Flowers of Benjamin 16 grains; Balm of Gilead 24 grains; fine Sugar searced 4 ounces; Mucilage of Gum Tragacanth as much as requisite, make Lozenges according to Art.
They are good for such as are in danger of a Consumption, to be carried always about, and taken frequently.
Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710