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Essence of Lemons

From oil of lemon, as essence of almonds. (See No. 943.) For this purpose the oil should have been recently expressed, and preserved from the air. A dash of essence of musk improves it as a perfume, but not as a flavoring essence. rub down the musk, &c., with a little pow- Oil of lemon is popularly called essence of dered glass, sand, or lump sugar, as noticed lemons. under "Essence of Ambergris." Filtration