Lotion for an Oily Skin
A GOOD lotion for an oily skin which should be applied every night at bedtime is as follows: lElderflower water, 40z; boric acid, 1 teaspoonful; sulphate of zinc, 1 dram; rose water, 4oz. Dissolve the boric acid in the rose water, add the sulphate of zinc to the elderflower, mix both together. Shake before using. For milder cases a lotion made of 302 of rose water, 10 grains sulphate of iron, 3 grains of camphor, loz witch-hazel, 2 drams of eitrie acid may be applied two or three times a week before retiring. This lotion should be dispensed by a chemist. For enlarged pores on the nose make a paste of equal parts of glycerine, oatmeal and lemon juice, and apply to the affected part. Leave on for a few minutes.
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Radio Record, Volume VII, Issue 4, 4 August 1933, Page 48
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136Lotion for an Oily Skin Radio Record, Volume VII, Issue 4, 4 August 1933, Page 48
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