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ELIXIR

DES

TROUBADOURS.

alcohol,

95

per

cent.,

and

4

gallons

of water,

(see

No.

5)

distil

from

off

the

water

3f

gallons

of

flavored

spirit;

add

4^

gallons

of

white

plain

syrup

(see

No.

1)

and

2

gallons

of

water;

color

yellow.

(See

No.

91.)

190.

Elixir

de

G-enievre.

(Elixir

of

Juniper.)

11

lb.

of

juniper

berries,

ground;

macerate

for

8

days

with

3f

gallons

of

alcohol,

95

per

cent.,

and

2

gallons

of

water

;

press,

strain,

and

filter

;

add

4^

gallons

of

white

plain

syrup.

(See

No.

7.)

191.

Elixir

of

Long

Life

2

ounces

of

Zedoary

root.

2

do.

agaric.

2

do.

gentian

root.

2

do.

Venetian

theriak.

2 do.

Turkey

rhubarb.

2

do.

angelica

root.

4

do.

ginger.

Ground

;

macerate

for

2

weeks

with

4^

gallons

of

alco-

hol,

95

per

cent,

(see

No.

5)

;

then

add

5|

gallons

of

water.

Filter.

(See

No.

3.)

192.

Elixir

de

Neroly.

2

ounces

of

myrrh,

s^round

;

macerate

for

8

days

in

3

gallons

of

alcohol,

95

per

cent.

;

add

97

drops

of

oil

of

neroly

;

mix

it

with

20

lbs.

of

sugar

dissolved

in

5

gallons

of

water.

Filter.

(Se^

No.

3.)

193.

Elixir

des

Troubadoara.

4

lbs.

of

musk

roses.

1^

do.

jasmin

flowers.