[1] Paschkis, Kosmetik für Aerzte. Wien, 1890.
[2] Gli ornamenti delle donne, tratti dalle seriture d'una Reina greca, par M. Giovanni Marinello in Venetia.
[3] Hager, Chemische Reactionen zur Nachweise des Terpentinoels in den aetherischen Oelen, etc. Berlin, 1885.
[4] Pharm. Centralh. 1888, S. 482 u. 555; 1889, S. 133.
[5] Compare Kremel's observations, p. 91.
[6] The manner of expelling the ether is of great influence upon the accuracy of the result. Though the non-aldehydes volatilize with difficulty, they are volatile, and hence the ether must be quickly expelled, and the beaker not allowed to stand longer upon the water-bath than necessary for the evaporation of the ether.
[7] See later on under "Balsams and Resins."
[8] This, however, applies only to Bulgarian oil; French and Saxon rose oils have a greenish color.
[9] Dingler's Polyt. Journ., 184, 367.
[10] Dingler's Polyt. Journ., 180, 77.
[11] The figures for free acids refer to cubic centimeters of cold, saturated, alcoholic solutions.
[14] By "best alcohol" is understood rectified alcohol of 95 to 97 per cent.
[15] Compare patchouli oil, p. 130.
[16] For all the tinctures, 95 to 97 per cent. alcohol of the best quality is to be used.
[17] By pine-leaf oil is understood pine oil or dwarf-pine oil. See p. 149.
[18] The better quality of oil from the East Indian wood is to be used.
[19] Bulgarian rose oil is generally designated "Turkish rose oil."
[20] This spinach extract unfortunately bleaches very rapidly when exposed to light, and the extraits colored with it acquire a dirty-brown color. Hence it is recommended to use the "green tincture," which can be purchased from the larger manufactories of volatile oils.
[21] The so-called liquid orris-root oil is not pure orris-root oil, but generally a distillate of orris-root with bergamot oil; there are, however, also products in which the orris root is distilled with copaiba balsam oil and cedar oil.
[22] Genuine horse fat is obtained from the upper portion of the neck of the horse.
[23] A pomade containing musk cannot be used by everyone, since in nervous persons it may readily cause headache.
[24] See foot-note, p. 257.
[25] For fine preparations, rose water is used; for ordinary, distilled water.
Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected.
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The reference in the index to oleum uonæ has been corrected to oleum unonæ.
The index lists Pomade - cheap - wax at page 390, which does not exist. This has been changed to 290.
Footnotes 12 and 13, merely repeat footnote 11, so have been removed and all references changed to footnote 11.
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