The following formula may be regarded as making an article identical with
the original in all essential features:
Alcohol 1 fluidounce
Water 1-1/4 fluidounces
Soap 120 grains
Oil of Gaultheria 2 minims
Red Sanders sufficient
Dissolve the soap in the mixture of alcohol and water; add the color,
perfume with oil of wintergreen, add enough water to make the fluid
measure three ounces.
The above amount would cost about 15 cents.
The following is suggested as a similar article to the Fragrant Sozodont
powder, which accompanies the liquid.
Infusoria1 Earth 40 grains
Orris Root 125 grains
Precipitated Chalk 200 grains
To make 365 grains
Perfume very tightly with Oil of Cloves. The above amount would cost
about 10 cents.
[PATENT MEDICINES 487]