Most excellent and approved medicines & remedies for most diseases and maladies incident to man's body, lately compiled and extracted out of the originals of the most famous and best experienced physicians both in England and other countries, by A. R. Doctor in Physick decesased. And since revised by an able practitioner in the same science, and now published for the universall good and benefi [sic] of this Common-wealth.:

A precious and wonderful good Drink to be used by one that is troubled with a Consumption.

TAke Longwort, Liverwort, Harts-tongue, and red Sage, of each a handfull, Parsley half a handfull, Licorish one handfull, Anise-seeds one ounce, Cynamon finely beaten to pouder one ounce, two penyworth of white Ginger, two penyworth of white Sugar-Candy two Nutmegs, and a penyworth of Cloves: and if the Patient be bound in the body, then put a little Sena, and a dram of Rhubarb therein; if not, leave these two things out: Boil all these together in a pottle or somewhat more of the best new Wort that can be gotten (but it must be brewed without any Hops at all) and let it boyl untill it come to three pintes: But if you put any Sena therein, then put the quantity of three quarts of the same Wort, and boil it to a pottle, then put it to stand, and strain it, and so use it.