380 XI. LIQUID COMPOUNDS.— 



Eaii de bouquet S. V. R. lb. jss, spir. rosemary and ess. violet 

 of each 5ss, spir. lemons 5J, rose water 8 oz. 



Sp, calami aromatici, ^viij to the gall, proof. 



Eau de Cologne. Essence de Bergam. ^iij, ess. of neroli 5 jss, 

 ess. de cedrat 5ij, ess. limonum 5iij, ol. rorismar. 5j, S. V. R. 

 lb. xij, spir. rorism. lb. iijss, aq. mehss. compos, lb. ij ^iv; mix; 

 distil in B. M. and keep it in a cold cellar or ice-house for some 

 time ; used externally as a cosmetic, and made with sugar into 

 a ratafia. 



2. Wine spirit at 32 deg. Baume, 4 pints, neroli, ess. of cedrat, 

 orange, citron, Bergamotte, rosemary, of each ^4 drops, less car- 

 damom seeds 5ij, distil in glass 3 pints. 



3. Wine spirit at 32 deg. Baume 2 pints, ess. of citron and Ber- 

 gamotte 5ij, ess. cedrat 5j, ess. lavand. 5ss, ess. fl. aurant. tinct. 

 ambr. gr. of each gtt. x, tinct. moschi. 5ss, tinct. benz. 5iij, ess. 

 rosar. gtt. ij ; mix, and filter. 



Eau de framhoises. Strawberries bruised lb. xvj, S. V. R. 

 lb. viij ; distil to dryness in B. M. 



Sp. of jasmin. S. V. R. 8 oz., ess. of jasmine 3ss. 



Essence of jasmine. Ess. violet 1 oz., ess. of Bergamotte 1 

 drachm. 



Smith's British lavander. 01. lavand. Angl. 2 oz., ess. ambr. 

 gr. 1 oz., eau de Cologne 1 pint, S. V. R. 2 pints. 



Sweet-scented honey ivater, Aq. mellis odorifera. Ess. Berg, "^ss, 

 ess. limon. 3ij, ol. caryoph. gtt. xij, mosch. gr. xij, S. V. II. 1 gall., 

 aq. fior. aurant., aq. ros. opt. ana 2 pints, crocus in foeno about 

 gr. xviij to colour it, but very yellow honey is better, and com- 

 municates a clamminess that retains the scent longer ; it should 

 be very bright ; some add a little brandy colouring : an agreeable 

 perfume, and is also made into ratafia by adding sugar. Usually 

 confounded with honey water for the hair. 



Eau de millefleurs. S. V. R. lb. jss, sp. of jasmine ^ij, ess. of 

 lav. 5ss, ess. Bergam. 5ij, orange fl. water 8 oz. 



Essence de myrte. Myrtle in flower lb. j to the gallon. 



Sp. of balm, Sp. melissce. Tops lb. j to the gall, proof: fragrant 

 cosmetics. 



Eau de melisse des Carmes, Aq. melissce composita. Fol. meliss. 

 sice. 4 oz., cort. lim. sice. 2 oz., nuc. mosch. -sem. coriand. ana 

 I oz., caryoph. arom. -cinn. -rad. angel, opt. ana 5iv, S. V. R. 

 lb. ij, brandy lb. ij ; steep, distil in B. M., redistil, and keep for 

 some time in a cold cellar. The published receipt. 



