For Chapped Hands (A Country Remedy. Bessie's.)

Origin: Cape Town, South Africa

Source: Hildagonda J. Duckitt, 1891

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Melt the beeswax and goat lard together.
  2. Stir in the castor oil.
  3. Stir in the glycerine.
  4. Remove from the fire.
  5. Stir in the camphor dissolved in spirits of wine.
  6. Stir in the tablespoon of eau de cologne.
  7. Add the juice of the lemon.
  8. Stir all ingredients well together until the mixture is quite cold.
  9. Put into pomade pots.

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