How To Make Eau de Chypre Perfume
This is an old-fashioned French perfume, presumed to be derived from the Cyperus esculentus by some, and by others to be so named after the Island of Cyprus; the article sold, however, is made thus
Extract of musk, 1 pint.
Extract of ambergris, }
Extract of vanilla, } of each, 1/2 pint
Extract of tonquin bean, }
Extract of orris, }
Esprit de rose triple, 2 pints.
The mixture thus formed is one of the most lasting odors that can be made.
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