The Art of Perfumery, and Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants / With Instructions for the Manufacture of Perfumes for the Handkerchief, Scented Powders, Odorous Vinegars, Dentifrices, Pomatums, Cosmetics, Perfumed Soap, Etc., to which is Added an Appendix on Preparing Artificial Fruit-Essences, Etc.

by G. W. Septimus Piesse

(To retail at 10s. per pound.)

Curd soap (previously colored with vermilion),	4-1/2 lbs.
Otto of rose,	1 oz.
Spirituous extract of musk,	2 oz.
Otto of santal,	1/4 oz.
" geranium,	1/4 oz.

Mix the perfumes, stir them in the soap shavings, and beat together.

Tonquin Musk Soap.

Pale brown-colored curd soap,	5 lbs.
Grain musk,	1/4 oz.
Otto of bergamot,	1 oz.

Rub the musk with the bergamot, then add it to the soap, and beat up.

Orange-Flower Soap.

Curd soap,	7 lbs.
Otto of neroli,	3-1/2 oz.

Santal-wood Soap.

Curd soap,	7 lbs.
Otto of santal,	7 oz.
" bergamot,	2 oz.