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Ce livre historique peut contenir de nombreuses coquilles et du texte manquant. Les acheteurs peuvent generalement telecharger une copie gratuite scannee du livre original (sans les coquilles) aupres de l'editeur. Non reference. Non illustre. 1844 edition. Extrait: ... to be wiped off.--Another: Rub in unripe lupines with water.--Another: Of litharge, dr. j; of Cretan earth, dr. iv; of quicklime, dr. j; with water make to the thickness of bath sordes, and anoint. Apply the leaves of beet for two or three days, and then clean. For making black hairs yellow. Add the lees of wine to the sordes of a bath, and, having made it to the consistence of cerate, use it when you are going to sleep, and in the morning the hairs will be yellow.--Another: Macerate the leaves of privet in the juice of Fuller's herb (struthium), and use the infusion. A gold-coloured dye. Of alum, dr. vj; of red arsenic, dr. vj; of saffron, dr. ij; of the thapsus used by dyers, called herba rubia by the Romans, dr. viij; of the lixivial ashes used by the bonnetmakers, four sextarii; boil the ashes and the thapsus pounded together, and, when but one half remains, squeeze out the juice, and dissolve in it the alum, red arsenic, and saffron; put it into a glass vessel, and, at the time of using, first scrub the head, and then anoint with it. When it is all drunk up, clean with the decoction of fenugreek, barley, and cumin, having previously washed them with a sufficiency of tepid water, and add as much soap as is required.--Another: Mixing together the burnt lees of wine and the oil used in the baths, anoint the hairs.--Another: Scrub with Gallic soap and water at each bath.--Another very fine: Of red sumach, one sextarius; of galls, lb. iss; of sheep's dung, oz. ij; of the golden-coloured herb, called rubia by the Romans, oz. ij; of maiden-hair, two bunches (fasciculi); of wormwood, one bunch; of lupines stripped of their outer coat, two cyathi; of water, six sextarii; put all into a..."
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- PublisherTheClassics.us
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 1230245928
- ISBN 13 9781230245928
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages258
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