Emmenagogue Pills.
Take Venetian Borace, Myrrh, each 45 grains; Birthwort Root, Saffron, each 15 grains; Oil of Pennyroyal, Savine, Cloves, each 2 drops; with Syrup of the 5 opening Roots make 18 Pills for 6 Doses.
The Title tells their Design. Let them be given (after the Bennet Pills have been used) about the Menstrous Time, when Nature is slothful and wants Stimulation, twice a Day.
Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710