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AROMATIC ELIXIR
SYNONYMS:
Anise 0.06ml
Syrup 375ml
Talc 30g
USES:
PROCEDURE:
1. Dissolve the oils in the alcohol to make ¼ of the total desired amount.
2. To this solution add syrup in several portions, agitating vigorously after each addition. In the
same manner, add the required quantity of purified water to come up with the desired
amount.
3. Mix the talc with the liquid. Filter to a filter (wet with dilute alcohol). Return the filtrate until
a clear liquid is obtained.
4. Place in a container and label.
GUIDE QUESTIONS:
1. Differentiate elixirs from spirits.
2. What are some incompatibilities associated with alcoholic solution like spirits and elixirs?