Thursday, September 5, 2013

Pastilles de Serail, or Pastilles of the Harem


  • 24 grams of olibanum
  • 24 grams of storax
  • 16 grams of nitre
  • 124 grams of pulverized charcoal

For Rose Pastilles, use the above:

  • 32 grams of rose petals
  • 2 grams of essence of rose

For Orange Blossom Pastilles, use the first recipe and add:

  • 24 grams of galbanum
  • 32 grams of dried pulverized orange peel
  • 2 grams essence of neroli


For vanilla pastilles, use the first recipe and add:
  • 24 grams of galbanum
  • 16 grams of cloves
  • 32 grams of vanilla
  • 1 gram essence of cloves
  • 16 grams essence of vanilla


Classic Pastilles du Serail:
  • 65 gr Benzoin
  • 16 gr Tolu balsam
  • 4 gr Labdanum
  • 16 gr yellow sandalwood
  • 192 gr light charcoal
  • 8 gr potassium nitrate



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