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OF

COLOGNE.

305

Syruj

of

Vanilla.

Simple

syrup,

fifteen

ounces

;

spirit

of

vanilla,

one

ounce

;

mix.

Syrup

of

Neroli.

Simple

syrup,

pint

and

a

half

;

essence

of

orange,

one

ounce

;

spirit

of

orris-root,

half

an

ounce

;

this

is

made

by

digesting

four

ounces

of

orris-root,

powdered,

with

five

ounces

of

neutral

spirit,

for

thirty-six

hours.

Any

of

these

articles

can be

found

at

the

druggists.

One

grain

of

musk

dissolved

in

an

ounce

of

alcohol

greatly

improves

the

above.

The

whole

of

the

above,

to

be

well

mixed,

should

be

warmed

something

above

blood

heat.

Syrup

of

Jessamine.

Simple

syrup,

pint

and

a

half

;

spirit

of

orris-root,

one

ounce

;

essence

of

ber-

gamot,

two

drachms

j

essence

of

lemon,

one

drachm

j

essence

of

cinnamon,

five

drops

;

slightly

warm

the

syrup,

and add

the

essences.

/Syrup

of

Cologne.

Simple

syrup,

pint

and

a

half

;

warm

the

syrup,

and add

while

stirring,

oil

of

ber-

gamot,

two

drachms

;

oil

of

lemon,

thirty

drops

;

oil

of

rosemary,

fifteen

drops

;

pure

alcohol,

three

ounces

;

allow

the

oils

to

dissolve

in

the

alcohol

for

one

hour.