50 / 330
60
600
MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
bottom
of
each
vial
a
small
portion
of
any
perfume
u
fancy
:
for
instance,
oil
of
orange-flowers,
oil
of
jessamine,
oil
of
roses,
oil
of pinks,
extract
of
violets.
The
pungent
oils
(cloves,
cinnamon,
ber-
gamot,
lavender,
orauge-peel,
lemon,
&c.)
are
not
good
for
the
hair,
and
must
not
be
used
in
scenting
this
oil.
Having
put
a
little
perfume
into
the
vials,
pour
into
each
through
a
small
funnel
suffi-
cient
of
the
coloured
olive-oil
to
fill
them
to
the
neck.
Then
cork
them
tightly,
and
tie
a
circular
bit
of
white
kid
leather
over
the
corks.
To
use
this
oil,
(observing
never
to
shake
the
bottle,)
pour
a
little
into
a
saucer
or
some
other small
vessel,
and
with
the
finger
rub
it
into
the
root
of
the
hair.
The
bags
of
alkanet
may
be
used
a
second
time.
No.
78.
Another
Hair-Oil.
A
very
excellent
hair-oil,
which
answers
all
com-
mon
purposes,
is
made
by
mixing
1
ounce
of
brandy
with
3
ounces
of
sweet
oil.
Add
any
scent
you
pre-
fer
;
a
selection
can
be
got
at
the
drug-store.
No.
79.
Another
excellent
Hair-Oil.
Take
1
quart
olive-oil
or
fine
lard-oil.
2|
ounces
spirits
of wine.
1
ounce
cinnamon
powder.
5
drachms
bergamot-oil.
Heat
them
together
in
a
large
pipkin,
then
remove
it
from
the
fire,
and
add
four
small
pieces
of
alkanet-