Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dec 5, 2012 10:27
11 yrs ago
Catalan term
oli de raves
Catalan to English
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This is an oil used in the bathwater in Roman times, no other clues I'm afraid - any help appreciated.
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| 5 +2 | radish oil |
Ross Andrew Parker
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| 5 | radish oil |
Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
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Ross Andrew Parker
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Works in: Catalan to English, Spanish to English
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radish oil
Natural Plant Products, Inc. | Daikon Radish Oil
www.meadowfoam.com/dro.phpShareDaikon Radish Oil can also be used in the formulation of cosmetics certified according to the Ecocert, COSMOS and NPA standards. » PRODUCT DATA SHEET ...
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Note added at 3 mins (2012-12-05 10:31:40 GMT)
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Homeopathy - RAPHANUS | Mobile web apps | Chourishi Solutions
mobsea.co/hp/?h=RAPHANUSShareBackground : The ancient Romans used radish oil for skin diseases, and radish was a noted digestive stimulant in Chinese medicine by CE 659. Preparation ...
[PDF]
Seeds of Diversity - part 1 - Canadian Organic Growers
www.cog.ca/documents/TCOG/08Fall-SoDpt1Fall08.pdfFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View
the Romans learned that the roots made a good ... greens. When the Romans learned to feed the roots .... pressed to make radish oil, and Europeans developed ...
Ointment - Visual Bible Alive
www.visualbiblealive.com/resources.php?encyc_id...... include castor oil, sesame oil, linseed oil, radish oil, colocynth oil, and oil from various nuts. ... Both the Jews and the Romans employed nard for burials.
Food in the Ancient World - Page 54 - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=0313330034
Joan P. (Joan Pilsbury) Alcock - 2006 - Social Science
Radishes The Romans also knew a kind of horseradish, although they had ... of radish and radish oil was used extensivelv before the introduction of olive oil.
www.meadowfoam.com/dro.phpShareDaikon Radish Oil can also be used in the formulation of cosmetics certified according to the Ecocert, COSMOS and NPA standards. » PRODUCT DATA SHEET ...
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Note added at 3 mins (2012-12-05 10:31:40 GMT)
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Homeopathy - RAPHANUS | Mobile web apps | Chourishi Solutions
mobsea.co/hp/?h=RAPHANUSShareBackground : The ancient Romans used radish oil for skin diseases, and radish was a noted digestive stimulant in Chinese medicine by CE 659. Preparation ...
[PDF]
Seeds of Diversity - part 1 - Canadian Organic Growers
www.cog.ca/documents/TCOG/08Fall-SoDpt1Fall08.pdfFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View
the Romans learned that the roots made a good ... greens. When the Romans learned to feed the roots .... pressed to make radish oil, and Europeans developed ...
Ointment - Visual Bible Alive
www.visualbiblealive.com/resources.php?encyc_id...... include castor oil, sesame oil, linseed oil, radish oil, colocynth oil, and oil from various nuts. ... Both the Jews and the Romans employed nard for burials.
Food in the Ancient World - Page 54 - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=0313330034
Joan P. (Joan Pilsbury) Alcock - 2006 - Social Science
Radishes The Romans also knew a kind of horseradish, although they had ... of radish and radish oil was used extensivelv before the introduction of olive oil.
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Comment: "Thanks, Ross! "
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Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
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Spain
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Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, English to Spanish, and 6 more.
radish oil
In Latin, this was known as raphanino (cf. Pliny's Natural History). All the English translations I've seen refer to it as "radish oil".
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