Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 130, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 June 1915 — Use of Cucumber Milk. [ARTICLE]
Use of Cucumber Milk.
Cucumber milk is a good cleansing lotion and also has a mild whitening effect. The formula is as follows: Slice without peeling four large cucumbers, add a cupful of water, boll until soft, cool and strain. To one and one-half ounces of juice add equal portion of alcohol and one-fourth ounce powdered castile soap; let stand over night, add eight ounces of cucumber juice, one | ounce of oil of sweet almonds, twenty drops of tincture of benzoin and a pinch of boric acfd. Shake well Apply twice a day with a sponge.
