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Examples
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Over this powder apply an emolient poultice, or soft cloths wet in water hot as can be endured.
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But hidden beneath the flattering and emolient words was a clear message: we need your help to run welfare services on the cheap.
NSS News 2009
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After a bath, apply petroleum jelly or simple moisturising cream or emolient to help conserve the skin's natural moisture.
unknown title 2009
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You can relieve the dry sores of nummular dermatitis by soaking in salt water, followed by an application of corticosteroid cream and emolient.
unknown title 2009
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If the synthetic snake venom doesn’t grab us, perhaps we’ll pay up for a night cream with an emolient that mimics the sap from cedar trees in far-off, drought-subjected continents.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
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If the synthetic snake venom doesn’t grab us, perhaps we’ll pay up for a night cream with an emolient that mimics the sap from cedar trees in far-off, drought-subjected continents.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
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If the synthetic snake venom doesn’t grab us, perhaps we’ll pay up for a night cream with an emolient that mimics the sap from cedar trees in far-off, drought-subjected continents.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
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