3805. For Scurf in the Heads of Infants.—Lard, two ounces; sulphuric acid, diluted, two drachms; rub them together, and anoint the head once a day.


3806. For Moth on the Skin.—These unpleasant discolorations may be entirely removed by a wash made of borax and vinegar.


3807. Sunburn.—A little scraped horseradish mixed in warm milk and rubbed on the face and hands will whiten the skin.


3808. Cold Cream.—A piece of sperm candle two inches long, a small cake of white wax, three table-spoonsful of fresh sweet oil; just melt it on the fire, stirring it, and take it off stirring it till it is cold. Before it is quite cold stir in any perfume you prefer.—(See page [136].)