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This section is from the "Henley's Twentieth Century Formulas Recipes Processes" encyclopedia, by Norman W. Henley and others.
Alcohol........... 3 quarts
Orange flower water 4 quarts
Peru balsam....... 2 ounces
Clove oil........... 4 ounces
Civet............. 1.25 ounces
Rose geranium oil. . 0.5 ounce
Rose oil........... 4 drachms
Neroli oil.......... 4 drachms
Bergamot oil..... 10 grams
Tincture of ambergris ........ 2 grams
Tincture of vetiver (1 in 10).... 25 grams
Heliotropin...... 5 grams
Rose oil spirit (1
in 100)........ 25 grams
Tincture of musk. 5 drops
Tincture of angelica............ 12 drops
Neroli oil, artificial ........... 10 drops
Hyacinth, artificial ........... 15 drops
Jasmine, artificial. 1 gram
Spirit of wine, 80
per cent.......1,000 grams
Best honey........ 1 pound
Coriander seed..... 1 pound
Cloves............ 1.5 ounces
Nutmegs.......... 1 ounce
Gum benjamin..... 1 ounce
Vanilloes, No. 4.. . . 1 drachm
The yellow rind of 3 large lemons.
Bruise the cloves, nutmegs, coriander seed, and benjamin, cut the vanilloes in pieces, and put all into a glass alembic with 1 gallon of clean rectified spirit, and, after digesting 48 hours, draw off the spirit by distillation. To 1 gallon of the distilled spirit add
Damask rose water. 1.5 pounds Orange flower water 1.5 pounds
Musk............. 5 grains
Ambergris......... 5 grains
Grind the musk and ambergris in a glass mortar, and afterwards put all together into a digesting vessel, and let them circulate 3 days and 3 nights in a gentle heat; then let all cool. Filter, and keep the water in bottles well stoppered.
Oil of cloves....... 2.5 drachms
Oil of bergamot.... 10 drachms English oil of lavender............. 2.5 drachms
Musk............. 4 grains
Yellow sandalwood. 2.5 drachms
Rectified spirit..... 32 ounces
Rose water........ 8 ounces
Orange flower water 8 ounces
English honey...... 2 ounces
Macerate the musk and sandalwood in the spirit 7 days, filter, dissolve the oils in the filtrate, add the other ingredients, shake well, and do so occasionally, keeping as long as possible before filtering.
 
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