Love in the Grass

Ingredients:

• 2 drops rose
• 1 drop clary sage
• 6 drops tangerine
• 3 drops geranium
• 15 ml or 1/2 oz water
• 6 drops bergamot
• 12 drops palmarosa
• 30 ml or 1 oz high-proof vodka or everclear
• 3 drops grapefruit
  

Directions:
Blend the essential oils and let them sit overnight to synergize. Add the combined essences to the alcohol and swish or stir gently but thoroughly to mix.
Let this mixture sit for a day or two, then add purified water. Allow to age for four to six weeks in a dark cupboard, giving it a shake whenever you think of it. Strain trough a coffee filter and bottle.

Angel Water

(based on 18th century Portuguese aprhodisiac water)

Ingredients:

• 1 pt. orange flower water
• 1 pt. rose water
• 1/2 pt. myrtle water
• 10 drops ambrette essential oil

Blend all ingredients and shake well. Allow a week for the scents to mingle and settle, shaking daily. Keep in the refrigerator in warm weather, as the floral waters tend to be perishable. Makes a wonderful facial wash or spray and a delicate splash or perfume.