Broth for a Consumption.
Take Conserve of Red Roses 4 ounces; Comfrey root 2 ounces; Shavings of Harts-horn 1 ounce; Maiden Hair 1 handful; Sage of Jerusalem 2 handfuls; Plantain half a handful; Raisins of the Sun 2 ounces; Dates 4; Boil these together with a chicken, the crag end of a Neck of Mutton, and three ounces of Manchet in a sufficient quantity of Spring-Water; and the strain it, and when it is cold take off the Fat.
Let the Sick drink a Porrenger full, two or three times a Day.
Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710