IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SOAP AND SAPONACEOUS COMPOUNDS
Year: 1884

page_text: BUTIONAL
SPECIFICATION,
I SAMUEL NORTON DIMBLEBY of the firm of James Alexander & Co of
18 Paradiso Street Lambeth in the County of Surrey, Wholesale Toilet Soap
and Perfumery Manufacturers do.hereby declare the nature of my invention for
"IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SOAP AND SAPONACEOUS COMPOUNDS"
to bo as follows:-
The object of my invention is the production of a soap, shaving cream, hair julep
and hair cream specially beneficial to the skin particularly where there are cuts
bruises lacerations ulcerations, eruptions or other affections of the skin to be dealt
with.
In carrying this invention into effect I combine with the soap or other
saponaceous compounds while in a liquid state the juice or extract of the shrub or
plant "Hamamelis Virginica" (Linn) or common Wych Hazel which I obtain from
the green bark or young wood of the Hazel by distillation or other efficacious mode
of extraction so that when combined a new and valuable skin soap or other
saponaceous compound is produced.
I also use the said extract of "Hamamelis" in combination with pomades, creams,
pastes, and washes for the skin or fleshy parts.
The soap; pomades, creams, washes and pastes made in accordance with my
invention may be perfumed if desired.

page_text: I, SAMUEL NORTON DIMBLEBY of the firm of James Alexander & Co of
18 Paradise Street Lambeth in the County of Surrey Wholesale Toilet Soap
and Perfumery Manufacturers do hereby declare the nature of my invention for
"IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SOAP AND SAPONACEOUS COMPOUNDS
and in what manner the same is to be performed to be particularly described
and ascertained-in-and_by_the following statement:―
»
The object of my invention is the production.of.a.soap, shaving cream,-hair-julep.
and hair cream specially beneficial to the skin particularly where there are cuts,-
bruises, lacerations, ulcerations, eruptions or other affections of the skin to be dealt.
with.
"
In carrying this invention into effect I combine with the soap or other
saponaceous compounds while in a liquid-state-the-juice or extract of the shrub or
plant Hamamelis Virginica"-(Linn) or common. Wych Hazel which I obtain-from-
the green bark or young wood of the Hazel by distillation or other-efficacious mode
of extraction so that when-combined a new and valuable skin soap or other 1
saponaceous compound is produced.
I also use the said extract of "Hamamelis" in combination with pomades, creams,
pastes, and washes for the skin or fleshy parts.
The soap, pomades, creams, washes and pastes made in accordance with my
invention may be perfumed if desired.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said
invention and in what manner the same is to be performed I declare that what
I claim is
The manufacture of improved soap and saponaceous compounds by combining
therewith while in a liquid state the juice or extract of the shrub or plant
Hamamelis or common Wych Hazel substantially as and for the purposes herein-
before fully described,
Dated this 15th day of May 1885.
TONGUE & BIRKBECK,
34, Southampton Buildings, Chancery Lane, W.C., 30
Agents for the Patentee.