vaselin

White vaselin, on the contrary, becomes after a few massage strokes very sticky; lard does not keep well, but is good when fresh; melted cocoa-butter answers the purpose also.

Massage and the Original Swedish Movements 1918

Never use an ointment for facial massage that contains vaselin or lanolin.

Massage and the Original Swedish Movements 1918

Among preparations recommended we have used with advantage: White vaselin, glycerin, lanolin, lard, olive oil, arnica oil (in sprains or distortions), belladonna ointment (in neuritis), -- the two latter only when recommended by physicians.

Massage and the Original Swedish Movements 1918

After its removal, which is readily accomplished by greasing the infant with lard or vaselin before giving the initial bath, it never reappears.

The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy 1912

There is a common belief that they may be prevented by the use of vaselin, goose-grease, mutton-fat, or some one of a variety of lotions; but this teaching is not borne out by experience.

The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy 1912

It is a more expeditious mode, and the least painful; by this method extensive adhesions can readily be broken up; vaselin and a piece of fine lint should then be interposed for a couple of days to prevent a re-adherence.

History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance Peter Charles Remondino 1886

Will have to give vaselin a try to deter the pesky ants here.

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In children of a year or over, a very good result will be found often to follow Cloquet's operation, care being taken to carry the slitting well back, as well as care in taking it on one side of the frenum, so as to avoid any wound of that artery, the subsequent dressing being a small Maltese-cross bandage, pierced so as to admit the glans to pass through; the prepuce is retracted and the tails folded over each other and held there by a small strip of rubber adhesive plaster; a little vaselin prevents the soiling by urine underneath.

History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance Peter Charles Remondino 1886

The ointment base can be equal parts of white vaselin and cold cream; in some instances Lassar's paste (starch powder, zinc oxid powder, each,

Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886