Publication NameFormulary of Perfumes and Cosmetics
SubjectBeauty & Grooming, Europe / France, Chemical & Biochemical
Publication Year1959
TypeTextbook
AuthorR M Gattefosse
Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering, Health & Fitness, History
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
SynopsisThis classic volume, originally published in the 1910s, provides a complete formulary of perfumes and cosmetics and a close look at the perfume industry. It looks at synthetic perfumes and 100% compositions, alcoholic perfumes including colognes and toilet waters., CONTENTS - INTRODUCTION - FORMULARY OF PERFUMERY - THE PERFUME INDUSTRY - THE RAW MATERIALS OF THE PERFUMER - PART I: SYNTHETIC PERFUMES AND 100% COMPOSITIONS - SOLUBILITY TABLE OF TERPENELESS ESSENTIAL OILS - SOLUBILITY TABLE OF PRINCIPAL SYNTHETIC PERFUMES - TABLE OF COMPOSITIONS OF MOST FREQUENTLY USED ESSENTIAL OILS - TABLE OF CONSTITUENTS OF COMMERCIALLY USED ESSENTIAL OILS - COMPARISON BETWEEN SOLUBILITIES OF ESSENTIAL OILS AND TERPENELESS ESSENCES - TABLE OF CONCENTRATIONS OF TERPENELESS ESSENCES - FLORAL COMPOSITIONS - TABLE OF FLORAL FAMILIES - USE OF ARTIFICIAL PERFUMES - PART II: ALCOHOLIC PERFUMES - 1. TOILET WATERS - COLOGNES - 2. De-luxe Extracts and Perfumes for Handkerchiefs - THE FORMULATION IN PERFUMERY - 3. Various Types of Perfumes - FORMULARY OF COSMETOLOGY - 1. Beauty Creams - 2. Cosmetic Specialties for Holidays - 3. Rouges - 4. Lotions - 5. Dentifrices - 6. Hair Products - 7. Nail Preparations - Index