Galenic wax - Galenic wax

Japanese: ガレヌスロウ膏 - がれぬすろうこう
Galenic wax - Galenic wax

…Ointments were also made to protect the skin from the scorching heat of the sun. Galenic ointment made in ancient Rome became the prototype of the later cold cream. Some of these cosmetics and makeup techniques were introduced from Greece and Rome to China during the Han dynasty, and to Japan during the Nara period. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Galenistro Ointment" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また,灼熱の太陽から肌をまもるための軟膏もつくられていた。古代ローマでつくられたガレヌスロウ膏はのちのコールドクリームの原型になった。 これらの化粧品や化粧法の一部はギリシア,ローマから漢代の中国に伝わり,日本へは奈良時代に伝わった。…

※「ガレヌスロウ膏」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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