Aromatic Spirit of Ammonia, Smelling Salts

Take:

• 8 ounces of carbonate of ammonia
• 4 ounces strong liquor of ammonia(.882) 
• 4 drachms volatile oil of nutmeg
• 6 drachms oil of lemon
• 6 pints rectified spirit
• 3 pints water

Mix, and distill 7 pints. Specific gravity .870. This is now the only authorized formula. The product is excellent, and very agreeable in use. (Br. Ph.)

Ammoniacal Lavender Water

Take of oil of lavender (English) 1 fluid ounce; spirit of ammonia (caustic) 11/2 pints; mix. The product is the officinal preparation of the French. Used as a stimulating pungent scent, in fainting, headaches, etc..


Lavander Ammonia-cale

To each Imperial pint of eau de lavande, add of liquor of ammonia (.880-.882), 1/2 to 1 fluid ounce.