Liyya

Recipe Details

Ingredients

yellow arsenic, Cypriot vitriol, refined gallnut water, gum water, ammoniacum

Preparation Steps

Take one part yellow arsenic and five parts Cypriot vitriol. Grind that with refined gallnut water. Put it in a gourd and an alembic and bury it in the fire for four days. Then collect what is in it and mix it with gum water and ammoniacum. Write with it.

Original Recipe Text

Take one part yellow arsenic and five parts Cypriot vitriol. Grind that with refined gallnut water. Put it in a gourd and an alembic and bury it in the fire for four days. Then collect what is in it and mix it with gum water and ammoniacum. Write with it.

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