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Eau de Lavande de Millefleurs

follows: - Take of orange-flowers, 7 pounds Take 1 quart eau de lavande; oil of cloves, avoirdupois; fresh thin yellow-peel of bitter 14 fluid drachms; oil of cassia and essence of oranges, 6 to 8 ounces; water, 2 Imperial galambergris, each fluid drachm; mix. lons; macerate 24 hours, and then distill 1

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