"Oh, Nana, must we always take that nasty tonic?!"
— Wendy Darling, Peter Pan
"The nanny, who I believe is a witch, made us ill and fed us boiled-down toads all day."
— Eric Brown, Nanny McPhee
Milly: "What's your special cure?"
"Aunt" Maude: "Fresh honey, lemon juice, hot water, garlic, and ground ginger."
Milly: "Urgh!"
"Aunt" Maude: "Well, it's not supposed to be tasty!"
— Milly, Molly (the cartoon, not the books), "Class Concert"
Egon Spengler: "What is it?"
Mrs. Spengler: "The new and improved Spengler family remedy: orange juice, tea, prune juice, and an extra bit of garlic for flavour."
Egon: "Sounds exactly like your old remedy. How is it new and improved?"
Mrs. Spengler: "I got a new blender. Drink! (he does) So?"
Egon: "It's a miracle I'm still alive."
— The Real Ghostbusters, "Ghost World"
"It tastes like wallpaper paste, but makes you feel a lot better."
— Item description of the Bubbling Healing Goo, Neopets
