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Sapientarium Papers Archive

Sources, materials, method notes
Close up of amber resin on a wooden surface, used as a reference material for Roman oil and resin cosmetic formulas in Priestess® Sapientarium

Of Oils and Gold: The First Roman Formulas

Sources

Batch Markings

Batch Markings

Production Notes

Hydration and Moisture: A Hyaluronic Acid Note

Hydration and Moisture: A Hyaluronic Acid Note

Routine Science

Aurum in Serum: Optical Finish and Tolerance

Aurum in Serum: Optical Finish and Tolerance

Materials

The Alchemy of Aurum Lustrum

The Alchemy of Aurum Lustrum

Formula Notes

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Culture notes, taste, and the classical eye

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