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The first female queen of Egypt, Queen Netocris, who is believed to have ruled around 2170 b.c.e., recommended regular bathing and scrubbing with a paste of clay and ashes.



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To return natural oils to the skin, Egyptians applied one of many types of oily preparations to their bodies.



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These oils were made from animal fat, castor oil, or olive oil, and they were scented with flowers or other plants.



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Evidence indicates that many Egyptians used such oils, including workmen and soldiers



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One of the more interesting ways to apply oils and fragrance to the body came in the form of a wax or grease cone worn on the head.



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Hieroglyphics, or picture stories often found in Egyptian tombs, show noble women (those born to the upper classes of society) wearing cones of grease or wax on their heads.



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These cones would slowly melt in the Egyptian heat, bathing the wearer's head, shoulders, and arms in the perfumes held in the cone, and leaving the skin oily and glistening.



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Egyptians also prepared simple perfumes made from oils and fragrant flowers and seeds.



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To strike a balance of harmony we need body and skin care formulas to look after the whole of ourselves, inside and out, backed by a healthy, natural life-style and a positive philosophy.



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Nirvana’s range is based on the vibrant art of aromatherapy.

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