Coughing

The apothecary suggests you try…

Opium

A remedy proven to work through years and years of history. Opiates served as sedatives to relieve the pain from headaches and most any other ache one might have.

Brandy

A little brandy never hurts.

Plaister for a Sore Throat

Made from mutton suet, rosin, and beeswax. Spread the paste on a cloth and pin it from ear to ear.