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POMADA [2 records]

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Record 1 2010-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personal Esthetics
  • Medication
  • Hair Styling
DEF

A cosmetic preparation used for the hair and scalp.

CONT

Before the advent of commercial emulsions - hair tonics, dressings, hair creams, pomades, brilliantines - ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
  • Médicaments
  • Coiffure
DEF

Composition molle, grasse, parfumée ou médicamenteuse, utilisée soit pour les soins de la peau et des cheveux, soit pour un traitement médical externe.

CONT

Avant la mise en marché des émulsions commerciales (toniques capillaires, baumes de toilette, crèmes, pommades et brillantines) [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estética personal
  • Medicamentos
  • Peinado
DEF

Mixtura de una sustancia grasa y otros ingredientes, que se emplea como cosmético o medicamento.

CONT

Entre las principales formas farmacéuticas de administración tópica se encuentran: Formas líquidas: Colirios [...], gotas nasales y óticas [...], lociones [...]. Formas semisólidas: Ungüento: Pomada en suspensión de elevada consistencia y, por tanto, reducida extensibilidad. Pomada: De consistencia (extensibilidad) intermedia. Crema: Pomada en emulsión óleo-acuosa y consistencia más fluida. Gel [...]

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Record 2 2003-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
CONT

Pomades - are combinations of purified fat and flower oils produced by the enfleurage process.

CONT

The petals are then spread lightly on the fat, ... The renewal of the flowers continues until the fat is fully charged, the resulting product, after removal, constituting the Pomade.

CONT

... the fragrance-saturated fat ... is removed from the plates or trays .... The saturated fat is known as Pommade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parfumerie
CONT

Pommade d'enfleurage : matière grasse parfumée que l'on obtient lors de l'extraction par enfleurage à froid ou à chaud.

CONT

Lorsque la graisse a absorbé le parfum des fleurs (24 à 48 heures), on les retire afin de les remplacer par des fleurs fraîchement cueillies. On répète l'opération jusqu'à ce que la graisse soit saturée. Le résultat est invariablement une pommade.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria del perfume y cosméticos
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