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The most
important precaution in making lavender water is to use well-matured
oil of
lavender. This may be taken as a general instruction:
1. Oil of lavender
...
...
. 1½ ounces
Oil of bergamot
...
...
.. 4 drachms
Essence ambergris
....
. 4 drachms
Proof spirit
.....
3 pints
2. Oil of lavender
...
..
. 4 ounces
Grain musk
.
..... 15 grains
Oil of bergamot
..
..... 2½ ounces
Attar of rose
.
..
. 1½ drachms
Oil of neroli
...... ½ drachms
Spirit of nitrous ether
....
. 2½ ounces
Triple rose water
..
..
. 12 ounces
Proof spirit
....
5 pints
Allow to stand 5 weeks before filtering. |
