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An Irish Materia Medica (Author: Tadhg Ó Cuinn)
subsection 189
189. Mellicratum: i.e. a drink that is made of honey and wine, two parts wine and one part honey; this drink greatly comforts the nature.
p.582
When hyssop and sage are boiled in this drink, it is of benefit against every illness of the chest. If roasted white bread be dipped in this drink, it will cure heartburn and swooning promptly.