Acetum Vomitorium, or a Vomiting Vinegar.
Take bark of the roots of Thapsia four ounces, ••oots of fresh dryed Asarabacca two ounces, seeds of Cart a••us or bastard Saffron an ounce, Cinamon half an ounce. All being bruised and mixed, infuse them in four pound of the best Wine Vinegar. Let them digest in a Glass close shut for a month, often shaking them in the time; after distil them in Sand in a Copper body with a Leaden top to it: And so you shall have distilled Vinegar impregnated with Saturn, and a little sweet; all which keep for use, not rejecting the flegm.
Virtue, Use, and Dose. It is a sweet and pleasant Vo∣mit, and purgeth all Humors as well cold as hot, and is given in Quotidian and Tertian as well true as ba∣stard, both which it cures: it takes away debility and loathing caused by super fluous sharp humors: it is also an approved Medicine in renewed Feavers after seven Fits. The dose is from two ounces to three, more or less. And to delicate bodies it is given in Syrup of Vinegar.