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Philocome (This compound is flower)

This compound is flower, tuberose, and violet pomade; as well as the pomades of several other delicate made without heat. Equal parts of purified flowers that readily impart their odor to fat beef-marrow, oils of noisettes and sweet alodor to fat beef-marrow, oils of noisettes and sweet alby simple proximity or contact. The imported monds are thoroughly mixed in a marble pomades of this class, like those of the last mortar, and the whole is then perfumed by one, are always distinguished among the per- the addition of a sufficient quantity of a mixthe per- the addition of a sufficient quantity of a mixfumers, by their French names; as Pomade ture of extracts of rose, acacia, jasmin, or- "Pomade ture of extracts of rose, acacia, jasmin, orau Jasmin," Pomade aux Fleurs d'Oranges," ange-flower and tuberose.

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