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Lotion for Skin

From The housekeeper's companion, 1883

Alternatively, use common washing soda, 1 drachm, to a pint of water.

Presented as published in 1883. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from The housekeeper's companion (1883), page 270. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Corrosive sublimate, 2 grains; rose-water^ or pure water, 8 ounces

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