HERB - Old Oil Bottles

[Katherine Blackthorne]

Cheater!  Just because you know I live in Sac! <Grin>

--Katherine

>Sound like it is time for some new bottles.  If they're are still in
>business you can find exactly the right ones form:  Lavender Land 6715
>Donerail Drive, Sacramento, CA   95842 (196) 334-4400Phone    or Fax at
>(916) 339-0842  They have a catalog and do mail order.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Katherine Blackthorne <kblackthorne at midtown.net>
>To: <herbalist at Ansteorra.ORG>
>Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 1999 6:05 PM
>Subject: Re: HERB - Old Oil Bottles
>
>
>> I've tried all thesee tricks (and then some) and still certain herbs leave
>> behind their scent!  (And that's just dried herbs, not oils.)  AND
>> bakingsoda.  AND lemon juice.  AND leaving it open-to-the air for a year
>> after trying everything else.  My jars still smell like valarian!
>>
>> --Katherine
>>
>> >You might try cleaning them with ammonia ( it cuts oil).  I discovered a
>> >waterless hand cleaner with isopropyl alcohol is great for getting gas
>odor
>> >from my hands after I "fill up".  If the ammonia doesn't get rid of the
>> >odor, try alcohol.
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: Warren & Meredith Harmon <corwynsca at juno.com>
>> >To: <herbalist at Ansteorra.ORG>
>> >Sent: Monday, July 19, 1999 10:31 PM
>> >Subject: HERB - Old Oil Bottles
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Greetings!
>> >>
>> >> I have a question about those old essential oil bottles, the kind that
>> >> are accumulating in my house...is there any way to reuse them?  Most of
>> >> them still retain a trace scent of the old oil, and I have three large
>> >> bottles of essences that I'd like to transfer to smaller bottles - but
>I
>> >> don't want to mix old scent with new (eeeeewwch!).  Any thoughts?
>> >>
>> >> -Caro
>> >> "That is the nature of the Quest...Have you never wondered why the
>> >> knights set out
>> >> to search for a marvel that can appear anywhere?  It is not the
>> >> destination, but the
>> >> act of traveling, that provides the answer.  Only when you already know
>> >> what you
>> >> seek will you have a chance of finding it."  -Diana L Paxon
>> >>
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