A cure for chapped hands

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One ounce and a half of olive-oil, one ounce of spermaceti, one ounce of virgin wax, one ounce of camphor, two ounces of honey; the whole of these ingredients to be placed in a covered basin, which is to be placed in a stewpan containing a little hot water, and set either by the fire or in an open oven, to remain there until dissolved; the whole must then be well stirred together until quite cold.

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