Purging Whey.
Take white Briony roots 1 ounce; Senna, Agaric each half ounce; infuse in a lukewarmth for a Night, in Whey 1 pint half, in the Morning boil to 1 pint, adding, at last, Caraqay seed half an ounce; Manna 2 ounces; in the strain'd dissolve syrup of Mugwort 2 ounces, mix for 4 Doses.
This particularly purges Phlegm, is proper in a Green- sickness, and after Lying in.
Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710