A bunch of stuff pretty similar to modern creams, but also a bunch of weird shit sometimes like processed dung and often extremely dilute quicklime, which is a hell of an exfoliator.
Look up Gli Experimenti by Caterina Sforza (yes the Assassin's Creed 2 one) for some examples.
People have removed hair throughout history. It's just before 1900 in the west women mostly used depilation creams made at home, not razors.
that's interesting. what did they make it out of?
A bunch of stuff pretty similar to modern creams, but also a bunch of weird shit sometimes like processed dung and often extremely dilute quicklime, which is a hell of an exfoliator.
Look up Gli Experimenti by Caterina Sforza (yes the Assassin's Creed 2 one) for some examples.