Eau de toilette: Difference between revisions

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Hugh C. Muldoonin submitted various toilet water formulas
added "Eau de lavand ambre" to list of toilet waters
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== Unigue types of toilet water ==
* Carmelite water - a toilet water prepared for [[Charles V of France]], first made in 1379 by the nuns of [[Carmelites|Carmelite]] abby.<ref> Booth, p. 157 </ref>
* [[Florida Water]] - based on the nineteenth century formula for a commercially prepared toilet water that mixes floral essential oils. The idea of the name makes reference to the [[Fountain of Youth]].<ref> [http://www.luckymojo.com/floridakanangawater.html FLORIDA WATER] </ref>
* Honey water<ref name="Groom329"/> - an old-time English toilet water. The British Pharmaceutical Codex gives the formula.<ref> Hiss, p. 915 </ref>
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* ''Current opinion,'' Volume 32, The Current Literature Publishing Co., 1902
* Ebert, Albert Ethelbert, ''The Standard formulary'', G.P. Engelhard & Co., 1897
* Grolier, ''The New book of knowledge'', Grolier, 1986, ISBN 0717205177
* Groom, Nigel, ''The new perfume handbook'', Springer, 1997, ISBN 0751404039