3. Oils of lemon and bergamotte, of each 5 fl. dr.; oil of lavender, 11⁄2 fl. dr.; otto of roses, 1 fl. dr.; oils of cassia, neroli, cloves, and cedrat, of each 1⁄2 fl. dr.; oil of sandal wood, 15 drops; liquor of ammonia (strongest), 1 pint.
4. Essence of bergamotte, 6 fl. dr.; oil of lavender, 4 fl. dr.; oil of cloves, 3 fl. dr.; oil of cassia, 11⁄2 fl. dr.; oil of verbena (lemon-grass), 1 fl. dr.; otto of roses, 30 drops; liquor of ammonia, 18 fl. oz.
5. (Redwood.) Oil of bergamotte, 3 oz.; essence of lemons, 2 oz.; oil of lavender, 6 dr.; essence of jasmine, 4 dr.; oil of sassafras, 3 dr.; oil of neroli, 2 dr.; otto of roses, 11⁄2 dr.; oil of origanum and essence of ambergris, of each 1 dr.; musk, 20 gr.; macerate for a week, and decant the clear portion. It is added to the strongest liquor of ammonia in proportion of 11⁄2 oz. to the pint.
Obs. The above are used to fill smelling-bottles. They are all very fragrant and refreshing.
Essence, Ward’s. See Essence Headache.
Essence of Water-fen′nel. Syn. Essentia phellandri aquatici, E. fœniculis a., L. Prep. (Cottereau.) Water-fennel seeds (fine-leaved water-hemlock, bruised), 1 oz.; proof spirit, 4 fl. oz.; digest. Narcotic and pectoral.—Dose, 5 to 25 drops, combined with bark; in phthisis, &c.
Essence, Westphalian. Essence of smoke,
E. of wood-smoke, Cambrian essence, Smoking fluid; Essentia fuliginis, &c., L. Prep. 1. Crude or empyreumatic pyroligneous acid, 1 pint; sugar colouring, 2 oz.; dissolve, and in a week decant the clear portion.
2. Tar, 3 dr.; sugar colouring, 2 oz.; hot crude pyroligneous acid, 1 pint; agitate constantly for 1 hour, and after repose decant the clear portion.
3. Acetic acid (Ph. L.), 1 pint; creasote, 5 dr.; mix. White.