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The
StilLRoom
To
ynake
Aromatic
or
Fumigating
Pastils,
—
Mix
together
the
following
ingredients,
all
having
been
separately
powdered
:
two
pounds
of
charcoal,
one
pound
each
of
frankincense
and
gum
benzoin,
and
half
a
pound
of
gum
storax.
Add
to
the
mixed
powders,
four
ounces
of
syrup,
six
ounces
of
tinc-
ture
of
benzoin,
two
ounces
each
of
oil
of
almonds
and
essence
of ambergris,
and
one
ounce
of
essence
of
musk.
Make
the
resultant
paste
into
cones,
adding
a
little
warm
water
if
required.
To
make
Aromatic
Pastils,
Another
Recipe,
—
Mix
together
125
parts
of
gum
benzoin,
25
parts
of
balsam
of
tolu,
100
parts
of
powdered
sanders-
wood,
and
i
part
each
of
nitre,
oil
of
sandalwood,
cinnamon,
and
cloves.
Make
into
a
paste
with
a
solution
of
gum
tragacanth
(made
by
pouring
6
parts
of
warm
water
over
i
part
of
gum
tragacanth,
letting
it
stand
a
few
days
and
then
straining),
and
form
into
cones.
To
make
Aromatic
Pastils,
Another
Recipe,
—
Mix
together
125
parts
of
charcoal,
25
parts
each
of
cascarilla
bark
and
gum
benzoin,
12
parts
of
nitre,
10
parts
of
myrrh,
and
5
parts
each
of
oil
of
cloves
and
oil
of
nutmeg.
Make
into
a
paste
with
a
solution
of
gum
tragacanth.
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