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Glycerine Ointment

A glycerine ointment for chaps and excoriations is made as follows: One-half ounce spermaceti melted together with a drachm of white wax and two fluid ounces of oil of almonds by a moderate heat; the mixture is poured into a mortar, when a fluid ounce of glycerine is added to it and rubbed till the ingredients are thoroughly mixed and cold.