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Oil of Balsam of Peru

Take avoirdupois ounce pure balsam of Peru, and hot oil of almonds, & Imperial pint; agitate them together until perfectly mixed, and for which they are prepared being tinged before a short time afterwards; then set the bottle the scent is added. In each case the colored aside, and in a few days decant the clear pora few days decant the clear poroil should be allowed to clarify itself by re- tion. Oil of nutmeg, 20 or 30 drops, is comdrops, is compose in a closed vessel and a warm situation monly added to increase its action. Used to (60 to 70° Fahr.) before being decanted for scent other oils and fats; also, by itself, to further treatment. It is also better to pass it improve and restore the hair, for which it is through a piece of coarse muslin, to remove in high repute among many persons. floating particles; and, in some cases, it may 1242. Oil of Benzoin. Take finest gum