3809. A New Method for the Hair.—Carefully avoid all lotions and pomades.
3810. Keep the hair and scalp clean by the use of the brush and comb.
3811. Twice a day, at least, comb it out in such a manner that the air may pass through it freely; then, with the fingers, moisten the roots with soft water, at the same time gently rubbing the scalp.
3812. This will not only fasten and renovate the old hair, but actually bring out a fine new suit; the length of time for this purpose varying with the health and constitution of the patient.
3813. Should the hair become too dry, lessen the quantity of water employed, and use a very little cocoanut or perfumed castor oil.
This receipt is also invaluable as a remedy for headache or neuralgia.