Perfume business. A guide to the preparation of perfumes, extracts, toilet soaps
Perfume business. A guide to the preparation of perfumes, extracts, toilet soaps
Book Description
Reprint from the edition. St. Petersburg. , 1893. With 12 fig. in the text. This is a unique collection of ancient recipes for cosmetics. The author, a chemical technologist by profession, gives an essay on the history of perfumery, tells about the methods of manufacturing a variety of aromatic compounds, toilet soaps, tooth rinses and powders, water for washing hair and head, blush, powders, colognes and skin care products. The publication describes the ingredients of perfume production, their properties and processing methods. Many methods of preparing cosmetics described in this book are suitable for home conditions, but the author sought to interest young entrepreneurs and encourage them to expand cosmetic production in the Russian Empire. Edition of 30 copies . made using print-on-demand technology.
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