| Lady of distinction - 1830 - 228 Seiten
...preventing, or even removing, premature wrinkles from the face of the Athenian fair. Put some powder of the best myrrh upon an iron plate, sufficiently heated to melt the gum gently, and when it liquifies, hold your face over it, at a proper distance to receive the fumes without inconvenience; and that you... | |
| Maria Dolores E.R. Gilbert - 1860 - 152 Seiten
...medical advice. TO REMOVE AND PREVENT WRINKLES. * There is a curious recipe called Aura and Ccphalus which is of Grecian origin, as its name would indicate,...sufficiently heated to melt the gum gently, and when it liquefies, cover your head with a napkin, and hold your face over the myrrh at a proper distance to... | |
| James Kernan - 1877 - 130 Seiten
...drachms, and attar of roses a drop or two. Use twice a day. Use tepid water instead of cold in ablutions. Put some powder of best myrrh upon an iron plate sufficiently heated to melt the gum gently, and when it liquefies cover your head with a napkin and hold your face over the myrrh at a proper distance to receive... | |
| S. L. Louis - 1881 - 428 Seiten
...drachms and attar of roses a drop or two. Use twice a day. Use tepid water instead of cold in ablutions. Put some powder of best myrrh upon an iron plate sufficiently heated to melt the gum gently, and when it liquefies cover you* head with a napkin and hold your face over the myrrh at a proper distance to receive... | |
| S. L. Louis - 1881 - 428 Seiten
...two. Use twice a day. Use tepid water instead of cold in ablutions. Put some powder of best niyrrh upon an iron plate sufficiently heated to melt the gum gently, and when it liquefies cover your head with a napkin and hold your face over the myrrh at a proper distance to receive... | |
| John A. Ruth - 1882 - 428 Seiten
...drachms and attar of roses a drop or two. Use twice a day. Use tepid water instead of cold in ablutions. Put some powder of best myrrh upon an iron plate sufficiently heated to melt the gum gently, and when it liquefies cover your head with a napkin and hold your face over the myrrh at a proper distance to receive... | |
| 1888 - 448 Seiten
...SOCIAL MIRROR. To Remove and Prevent Wrinkles. — There is a curious recipe called "Aura and Cephalus," which is of Grecian origin, as its name would indicate,...sufficiently heated to melt the gum gently, and when it liquefies, cover your head with a napkin and hold your face over the myrrh at a proper distance to... | |
| Richard A. Wells - 1890 - 548 Seiten
...drachms and attar of roses a drop or two. Use twice a day. Use tepid water instead of cold in ablutions. Put some powder of best myrrh upon an iron plate sufficiently heated to melt the gum gently, and when it liquefies cover your head with a napkin and hold your face over the myrrh at a proper distance to receive... | |
| Richard A. Wells (A.M.) - 1894 - 538 Seiten
...drachms and attar of roses a drop or two. Use twice a day. Use tepid water instead of cold in ablutions. Put some powder of best myrrh upon an iron plate sufficiently heated to melt the gum gently, and when it liquefies cover your head with a napkin and hold your face over the myrrh at a proper distance to receive... | |
| Susan M. Stabile - 2004 - 310 Seiten
...heirloom passed from one aging generation to the next: Recipe for Aura and Cephalus Put some powder of the best myrrh upon an iron plate, sufficiently heated to melt the gum gently, and when it liquefies, hold your face over it, at a proper distance to receive the fumes without inconvenience;... | |
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