2i3 THE TOILET 



clean from the Stalks ; pour on them as 

 much diftilled Vinegar as is requifite to 

 make the Flowers float; diftil in a vapour- 

 bath, and draw off about three fourths of 

 the Vinegar. 



In the fame manner are prepared the 

 Vinegars from all other vegetable fub- 

 ftances. Compound Vinegars are made 

 by mixing feveral aromatic fubftances to- 

 gether; obferving only to bruife all hard 

 woody ingredients, and to let them infufe 

 a fufficient time in the Vinegar before you 

 proceed to diflillation. 



Lavender Vinegar is of ufe for the 

 Toilet; it is cooling, 2nd when applied to 

 the face, braces up the relaxed fibres of 

 the ik'in. 



