Juices for a Dropsie.
Take green Plantain Leaves 4 handfuls; Liverwort, Brooklime, each 2 handfuls, having pounded them in a Stone-Mortar, add Horse-Radish water compound, half a pint, and wring it out hard through a Cloth.
The everlastingly famous Willis asserts, that he hath often prescribed it with Success. The Dose is 3 ounces, thrice a day.
Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710