This section is from the book "Around-The-World Cook Book", by Mary Louise Barroll. Also available from Amazon: Around-the-world cook book.
Orris-root, powdered, 4 ounces,
Wheat flour, 4 ounces,
White Castile soap, powdered, 1 ounce,
Borax, 1 ounce,
Oil of bitter almonds, 10 drops,
Oil of bcrgamot, 2 drams,
Tincture of musk, 1 dram.
Mix well, and pass through a sieve. This should be used instead of soap.
 
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