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Robert Kemp Philp
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1678.
Lavender
Water.
Essence
of
musk,
four
drachms;
essence
of
ambergris,
four
drachms;
oil
of
cinnamon,
ten
drops;
English
lavender,
six
drachms;
oil
of
geranium,
two
drachms;
spirit
of
wine,
twenty
ounces.
To
be
all
mixed
together.
1679.
Honey
Water.
Rectified
spirit,
eight
ounces;
oil
of
cloves,
oil
of
bergamot,
oil
of
lavender,
of
each
half
a
drachm;
musk,
three
grains;
yellow
sanders
shavings,
four
drachms.
Let
it
stand
for
eight
days,
then
add
two
ounces
each
of
orange-flower
water
and
rose
water.
1680.
Honey
Soap.
Cut
thin
two
pounds
of
yellow
soap
into
a
double
saucepan,
occasionally
stirring
it
till
it
is
melted,
which
will
be
in
a
few
minutes
if
the
water
is
kept
boiling
around
it,
then
add
a
quarter
of
a
pound
of
palm
oil,
a
quarter
of
a
pound
of
honey,
three
pennyworth
of
true
oil
of
cinnamon;
let
all
boil
together
another
six
or
eight
minutes;
pour
out
and
let
it
stand
till
next
day,
it
is
then
fit
for
immediate
use.
If
made
as
directed
it
will
be
found
to
be
a
very
superior
soap.
1681.
The
Hands.
Take
a
wineglassful
of
eau-de-Cologne,
and
another
of
lemon
juice;
then
scrape
two
cakes
of
brown
windsor
soap
to
a
powder,
and
mix
well
in
a
mould.
When
hard,
it
will
be
an
excellent
soap
for
whitening
the
hands.
1682
To
Whiten
the
Nails.
Diluted
sulphuric
acid,
two
drachms;
tincture
of
myrrh,
one
drachm;
spring
water,
four
ounces:
mix.
First
cleanse
with
white
soap
and
then
dip
the
fingers
into
the
mixture.
A
delicate
hand
is
one
of
the
chief
points
of
beauty;
and
these
applications
are
really
effective.
Marker
Marker
Fine marker
White-out
Fine white-out
Circle
Paint
Unmarker
Hand
Scalpel
Dice
Sieve
Purify
Undo
Redo
Start over
