ammoniacum and brazilwood ink

Recipe Details

Ingredients

ammoniacum, brazilwood water, saffron

Preparation Steps

Take ammoniacum weighing three dirhams. Soak it for a day and a night in brazilwood water. Then knead it with your finger in the vessel it is in. Then strain it and add three dirhams of saffron to it.

Original Recipe Text

Take ammoniacum weighing three dirhams. Soak it for a day and a night in brazilwood water. Then knead it with your finger in the vessel it is in. Then strain it and add three dirhams of saffron to it.

Remarks

The ink's color will become a very intense gold, most beautiful in its yellow hue.

Scientific Analysis
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Metadata
Material Type
ink
Source Information
TitleThe main text of the book and the guide for the wise, by Al-Mu'izz ibn Badis
AuthorAnonymous
CollectionUnknown
Language
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