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There had been other previous deodorant/antiperspirant inventions previous to Murphey's, however, Murphey's was the product that became widely distributed. [3] Murphey called the deodorant, Odorono (Odor-o-no) and started the company Odorono Co. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] At the time, antiperspirant products were not widely used, and Murphey was, for the most ...
Face powders, rouges, lipstick and similar products made from home were found to have toxic ingredients, which deterred customers from their use. Discoveries of non-toxic cosmetic ingredients, such as Henry Tetlow's 1866 use of zinc oxide as a face powder, and the distribution of cosmetic products by established companies such as Rimmel ...
Montenier also holds a patent for the "Unitary container and atomizer for liquids" (US patent no. 2,642,313); [5] this was developed in 1947 when Montenier, working with engineers from the Plax Corporation, invented a commercial use for the plastic bottle. His innovation was for Stopette, an underarm deodorant dispensed by squeezing the bottle ...
In 1858 Dr. M. Sales Giron invented the first pressurized inhaler. Amphetamine was first synthesized in 1887 in Germany by Romanian chemist Lazăr Edeleanu who named it phenylisopropylamine ; [ 23 ] [ 24 ] [ 25 ] its stimulant effects remained unknown until 1927, when it was independently resynthesized by Gordon Alles and reported to have ...
Many milk of magnesia products contain small amounts of sodium hypochlorite at very low levels that are safe for ingestion and skin application. [27] Sodium hypochlorite is a powerful bactericide, and it is possible that its presence in a product that can dry onto the skin, may explain this use as a deodorant. [27]
This aluminum-free stick deodorant is made without baking soda or harsh chemicals to easily glide onto the skin without any irritation. It also has a light cucumber scent. Target rating: 4.3/5 stars
Vaseline (/ ˈ v æ s ə l iː n /) [1] [2] [note 1] is an American brand of petroleum jelly-based products owned by British multinational company Unilever. [3] Products include plain petroleum jelly and a selection of skin creams, soaps, lotions, cleansers, and deodorants.
The length of the hair, in particular, was a display of a woman's health and was well taken care of. Both men and women used products to promote hair growth. Since the use of cosmetics on societal women was limited, hair was kept well groomed. Victorian women would braid their hair, use hair wigs, and apply heat to make tight curls.