THE TECHNOLOGIST. [APRIL 1, 1865. 392 THE COMMERCIAL USES OF adulterate the musk before they send it to Europe, we are not exposed to such accidents. The substances used for this adulteration are gene- rally the blood or chopped … Musk-Pod (Natural Size). price of it varies from 25s. to 50s. per ounce, according to quality. Grain musk, which is the musk extracted from the pods, is much dearer. Musk is, without any exception, the strongest and most durable of all known perfumes, and is in consequence largely used in…
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