Frozen or Solid Perfumes with Parafinne
The solid perfumes simply consist of hard paraffine which when melted is perfumed with a corresponding quantity of any desired perfume essence and poured into moulds A few mixtures for such perfumes are here given:
In the first place, the solid perfume is merely perfumed hard paraffine. The hard paraffine is melted and perfumed at as low a temperature as possible, and for a mould, use the lids of 2 dram chip boxes.
White Rose Solid Perfume:
- 1/2 drm oil of geranium
- 1/2 drm oil of bergamot
- 5 minims of patchouli
From 1 to 5 drops to each block may be used, according to the moderation or extravagance of the manufacturer.
White rose solid perfume:
White rose solid perfume:
- 10 drams rose geranium oil
- 10 drams bergamot oil
- 1/2 dram patchouli oil
- 1/2 dram oil of cloves
Lavender Solid Perfume:
- 2 oz oil of lavender
- 1 oz essence of bergamot
- 5 minims oil of cassia
- 40 minims oil of geranium
- 5 minims oil of orange
Mix and perfume the wax as before.
Bouquet Solid Perfume:
- 18 minims oil of coriander
- 2 drams oil of cloves
- 1 dram oil of nutmeg
- 3 drams oil of lavender
- 1 dram oil of sandalwood
- 1 oz oil of bergamot
- 1/2 dram otto of rose
- 1/2 dram oil of geranium
- 10 minims oil of orange
Mix and perfume the wax as before.
Cologne Solid Perfume:
- 1 oz essence of bergamot
- 1 oz essence of lemon
- 1/2 oz oil of citronella
- 1/2 oz oil of neroli
- 80 minims of rosemary
- 10 minims oil of geranium
Mix.
Ess bouquet solid perfume:
- 1 dram coriander oil
- 7 dram oil of cloves
- 3.5 dram nutmeg oil
- 10 drams lavender oil
- 3.5 dram sandal wood oil
- 30 drams bergamot oil
- 2 drams rose oil
- 2 drams rose geranium oil
- 0.6 dram neroli oil