Stomatic Tincture.
Take Gum Lac Powder'd half an ounce; burnt Alum 1 dram; small spirit of Scurvy grass 8 ounces; stop up close in a glass Bottle, digest till a good Tincture appear, and warily decant.
Its a singular thing for the cure of scorbutic Laxity, bleeding, wasting, putrefaction of the Gums, and stinking Breath, occasioned by the same.
Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710