PerfumeryH.C. Baird, 1853 - 379 pages |
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... compositions . The knowledge which it conveys is reliable , and completed to the present time . It extends to every branch and subdivision of the art . It comprises authoritative recipes for all the fashionable prepa- rations now ...
... compositions . The knowledge which it conveys is reliable , and completed to the present time . It extends to every branch and subdivision of the art . It comprises authoritative recipes for all the fashionable prepa- rations now ...
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... is reddish exteriorly and white within should be selected . Ginger . This root ( Amomum zingiber ) , grow- ing in the East and West Indies and Mexico , enters into the composition of many aromatic waters , and THE RAW MATERIAL . 57.
... is reddish exteriorly and white within should be selected . Ginger . This root ( Amomum zingiber ) , grow- ing in the East and West Indies and Mexico , enters into the composition of many aromatic waters , and THE RAW MATERIAL . 57.
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Campbell Morfit. enters into the composition of many aromatic waters , and of some dentifrices . Its fracture should be clean and resinous , its color in the in- terior whitish yellow . That which is fresh , dry , and difficult to be ...
Campbell Morfit. enters into the composition of many aromatic waters , and of some dentifrices . Its fracture should be clean and resinous , its color in the in- terior whitish yellow . That which is fresh , dry , and difficult to be ...
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... composition of pastiles , and certain pastes and cos- metic liquors , and in the preparation of court plas- ter . There are three kinds , two liquid and one solid . That called white balsam of Peru , is seldom found in commerce ; we get ...
... composition of pastiles , and certain pastes and cos- metic liquors , and in the preparation of court plas- ter . There are three kinds , two liquid and one solid . That called white balsam of Peru , is seldom found in commerce ; we get ...
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... composition of a large number of pomades , cosmetic pastes , & c . It should be kept well closed , for on exposure to air it becomes rancid and yel- low . Its solution in boiling alcohol , on cooling , lets drop a deposit of brilliant ...
... composition of a large number of pomades , cosmetic pastes , & c . It should be kept well closed , for on exposure to air it becomes rancid and yel- low . Its solution in boiling alcohol , on cooling , lets drop a deposit of brilliant ...
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Common terms and phrases
acid alcohol alkanet almond paste alum ambrette aromatic balsam Peru beef marrow benzoin bergamot bitter almonds boiling brushes carmine CHAPTER cinnamon cloth cochineal color cool decant dentifrice distil drachm essence drms drops of essence enfleurage enflower essence of amber essence of bergamot essence of rose essence of vanilla essential oil extracts filter fleur d'oranger fragrant fresh grease heat Huile infusion jasmin jonquille l'acacia lard lard body lavender lemon liquid liquor macerate Mecca balsam melted mixed mixture mortar musk neroli noisette oil of cloves Oil of sweet olive oil orange flowers orris Orris root ounces peel perfume perfumery pomade body Pommade à Poudre pound powder prepared pulverized quantity quarts réséda rhodium rose water rouge rubbed sieve skin soap solution Spermaceti spirit stir storax sweet almonds thyme tincture Tincture of benzoin tubéreuse vanilla vanille Vinaigre vinegar water-bath White wax whole wood yellow
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