Responsa for Shabbat 279:11

<big><strong>מתני׳</strong></big> אין שורין את החילתית בפושרין אבל נותן לתוך החומץ ואין שולין את הכרשינין ולא שפין אותן אבל נותן לתוך הכברה או לתוך הכלכלה

AND ENOMLIN MAY BE PREPARED ON THE SABBATH. Our Rabbis taught: Enomlin may be prepared on the Sabbath but aluntith may not be prepared on the Sabbath. What is enomlin and what is aluntith? — Enomlin is [a mixture of] wine, honey, and pepper. Aluntith is [a mixture of] old wine, clear water and balsam, which is prepared as a cooling [draught] in the baths.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Hence it partakes somewhat of the nature of a medicine, and therefore it is forbidden. ');">⁷</span>

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