The Art of Perfumery, and Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants

G. W. Septimus Piesse · 1857 · 286 pages

The Art of Perfumery, and Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants

G. W. Septimus Piesse10

SECTION XIII. HAIR DYES AND DEPILATORIES. Painting the Face universal among the Women of Egypt--Kohhl, the Smoke of Gum Labdanum, used by the Girls of Greece to color the Lashes and Sockets of the Eye--Turkish Hair Dye--Rastikopetra Dye--Litharge Dye--Silver Dye--Hair Dyes, with Mordant--Inodorous Dye--Brown and Black Hair Dye--Liquid Lead Dye--Depilatory, Rusma SECTION XIV. ABSORBENT POWDERS. Violet Powder--Rose Face Powder--Perle Powder--Liquid Blanc for Theatrical Use--Calcined Talc--Rouge and Red Paints--Bloom of Roses--Carmine Toilet Rouge--Carthamus Flowers--Pink Saucers--Crépon Rouge SECTION XV. TOOTH POWDERS AND MOUTH WASHES. Mialhi's Tooth Powder--Camphorated Chalk--Quinine Tooth Powder--Prepared Charcoal--Peruvian Bark Powder--Homoeopathic Chalk--Cuttle-Fish Powder--Borax and Myrrh--Farina Piesse's Dentifrice--Rose Tooth Powder--Opiate Paste--Violet Mouth Wash--Eau Botot--Botanic Styptic--Tincture of Myrrh and Borax--Myrrh with Eau de Cologne--Camphorated Eau de Cologne

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