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  • ...us [[Pliny the Elder]] mentions it as one of the ingredients of the "Royal Perfume" of the [[Parthians]] in his [[Naturalis Historia]]. In [[Latin language|La
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  • ...points is that it is not [[petro-chemical]] based, and uses biodegradable ingredients. It also advertises it has no [[carcinogen]]s. Some other similar chemicals == Ingredients ==
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  • ...i]]) living in Paris. He invented a well-known bitter-almond scented glove perfume, used by [[Louis XIII of France|Louis XIII]]. ...ke" called for 40 eggs, 5 pounds of fruit, and similar quantities of other ingredients.
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  • ...[Balanites aegyptiaca]]'', was used in ancient [[Egypt]] as the base for [[perfume]]s.<ref name="balanos"/> * [[International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients]] explains naming conventions for oils used in [[cosmetics]] and [[soap]]s
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  • Many vegetable oils are consumed directly, or indirectly as ingredients in food - a role that they share with some [[fat|animal fats]], including [ * '''Texture''' - oils can serve to make other ingredients stick together less.
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