Name: Recipe for the Drink
Ingredients: 1 ounce oil of turpentine; ½ ounce oil of juniper; 1 ounce dulcified spirits of nitre; 2 ounces bay berries, powdered; 1 pint warm ale

Recipe for the Drink

Ingredients

1 ounce oil of turpentine
½ ounce oil of juniper
1 ounce dulcified spirits of nitre
2 ounces bay berries, powdered
1 pint warm ale

Directions

Mix the oil of turpentine, oil of juniper, dulcified spirits of nitre, and powdered bay berries together in a pint of warm ale.
Serve the drink as soon as possible after the complaint is discovered.
If symptoms do not improve in two hours, repeat the drink.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.