The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-06-10
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GOOD perfumes are made directly -
flowers. and not out Of cheese. coal tar, AN ,
on. as people have been led to suppose" ~.
an uptown chemist. Take tho jeesnptae 4
for instance. That's always favorite. sndsi
used in tho makeup Of many perfumes. Hwt
different specimens Of the flower arc used. ~
the perfume is made principally from tho xss
n,i,aun o,u,diyforuni. In France the cultiyuS
OF this plant for tho perfumory trade is an 1
portant industry. though the plant Is son
whit difficult to raise. Very hot seasons,
most favorable for 1.-THE hotter the wealth
the richer tho perfume Old ladies take b :
lavender In any shape and the lavender shrub
produces a powerful volatile oil that 10 us,
not only In pcriumery and for favoring dishes,
but in medicine also Lavender produces thre 4
distinct oils known to tho trade. Tho poores' a.
commonly called spike oil. Two other XII &d,
arc distilled from u species OF tho shrI
which is common in England and the Freneky
mountains. The English oil is tho best-wOsth
ton times as much rs tho French. The vi
layers about Bedngton and Wellington
England, and other places at one time
raised tho entire supply. Tho supply 10
now growing loss. and consequently the
price Is going up und the business Of raisin.
lavender Is paying one Tho English crop. II
you can call 1t u crop. Is gathered In July anN
August. Then the flowers are In full bloc
and do not require any cleaning or trimMinGl
Boys aud girls pick them. and flowers andv
stalks are distilled together. every nifty pounds
giving about ten ounces Of oil. The imported
oil mostly comes from France. though % CREST
deal comes from Algeria and porth Italy Az
grades probably sell better in England and tfis
country. one reason being tho chsspness aud
Lavender water lnls an enormous sale among
BARRIERS. many OF whom make thor own decoc-
iL.ai lavender water = made from lavender OH
n pix With rose . and 3TsnIis watsr shss2
from viii psnt s and With Il 1ss
sTbY%e Is an old-fashioned sort Of plsn.
and many countries. gives US a Nalunble per-
snsy ar os Ed ' sss G II, s!S
ssn sa ps s1n; n h the
mand at : iiri price paicHouii Comes }rc.
the oil Of the % ~, p"ta plant col
great WAYS when ths Winds MI: i is always
eeption than ina ia any 1. ether Perfume. certss
bottles, and i learned some time ago. on good
authority. that these bottles and tlp,ir coaten&I
!ho profits We're about Is CENTS on a dollar.
Even in the East. where tho genuine altar q
ssranium and tho oil Of grass iouni IN Indis.
nnd so great is the cheating that the trade In
no OF .hs IN nre IN Turis;
genuine thing comes from Turkey, and bHl-
garia. smyrna furnishes. great deal. The
produce Vi ~" good deal for for home con-
sumption. and some is produced in Francs{
tell the genuine article at i glance. To u
good it should CONCEAL at 90 Fnhrenheit\
clear. ana partly Transparent, II the bottom
Of the bottle contains sediment YOU ma.
from which this valuable oil is taken is the
docoetion Of tho leaves Of the same plant The
petals of rosa GdlliCa. grown in Asia Minor and
greatly valued. and the leaves also bring h,cS
price. The same deception is found in these.
ever, detects the fraud. y
| The funereal tuberose produces q powerful
I perfume. but the violet IL most esteemed for
We use. and in Fra nee its cultivation gives siY
Children. The harvest Of violets is from Fl
yerSana was vt one tipa tpY SlEn. D peri =:
From this plant also comes the famous es.o q
far African a,tar Geranium valued as an aduite III
1000 ,sS pounds q the raw material prodae Eas
Migndnstte Is i ked as sst perfume and isn.
ri .iny initiated. Bergamot also has its Ia.
nnw Inc latter Is an oil taken. not FROM
c ,.. begantta. In Sicily the trees are cult.
Mlod IN great numbers. The fruit is picked
| when green about 200 producing six ounceS ~
OIL, OIL, Most Most OF tho oil is shipped from Palermo
One Of the most popular perfumes is hello.
| trore. Out II does not some from tho flower OF
tnat name. as one might suppose but is made
from q cnmbinatlon of violet and vanilla Ths
beautiful lily OF the valley is largely used in
rrance i9r making perfumery. The daEodii,
when Is found everywhere. is also much iIssd
me y, lemon also is used in perfumery AMI 80