USES OF WAX. 503 
2d. Turpentine Balm for Atonic Wounds, (without inflam- 
mation): 
Yellow Beeswax......... 
Turpentine.............. ! Equal parts. 
Essence of Turpentine... 
Melt the wax, add the turpentine, then the essence. 
3d. Salve for the Lips: 
Was oc sian eaten ewe one part, 
Sweet Almond Oil............ two parts 
-Add a sinall quantity of Carmine to color it, strain and 
add, when melted again and half cold, some volatile Oi) of 
Rose. 
4ih. Adhesive Plaster for Cuts (sweet-scented): 
Colophony nieces 2 ce oe eendcces 40 parts, 
IW ai eek chs Sic aes Hd eden 45 * 
Elemi rosin.................. 25 «#8 
Melt and add: 
Oil of Bergamot.............-- 5 parts 
6 ~ GLOVES ox ce eb secpieierele at@ase ee 7 re 
40 OMOMS jcics-cieleec sd secs ws 2 ts 
5th. Green Wax for Corns: 
Yellow ‘Wares cc sc es cesses cis six 4 parts, 
White pitch......... avai ae. ayrel ats 2 at 
Venice Turpentine............. dey, He 
Sub-acetate Copper (finely powd.)1 ‘* 
Melt the wax and the white pitch, add the acetate of cop- 
per well mixed with the turpentine, and stir till cold. If 
too hard to be spread on smal] pieces of cloth, add a little 
olive, or cotton seed, oil. 
