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CELESTINE BLUE SOLUTION

Celestine Blue 2.5g

Ferric Ammonium Sulphate (Iron Alum) 25g

Glycerin 70ml

Distilled water 500ml

Dissolve ferric ammonium sulphate in cold distilled water. Add celestine blue and boil for a few mins. Cool, filter and add glycerin

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