Osage Rub Hair & Face Tonic

A classic from the US barbershops. Makes the scalp and face freeze

The Osage Rub is a popular instant refreshment for the scalp and face, especially in the hot summer months. The cooling effect is really intense and lasts a long time. The Osage Rub was already available in US barbershops around 1900. The "Osage Rub" (pronounced: Ossitsch Rapp) was one of the most popular hair tonics in America at the end of the 19th century. It was soon also used as a cooling aftershave. Translated, "Osage Rub" roughly means "ointment of the Osage Indians". The Osage tribe was located in the Southern Plains / USA and related to the Pawnee Indians, who are known to us as the merciless killers from the film "Dances with Wolves" and The effectThe Osage Rub is intended - just as mercilessly - as a cooling and invigorating tonic for the scalp and the face. The "Osage Rub" does the Native American tribe of the "Osage" proud. It is described in forums with just one word: FREEEEZING!!! and that's what it is. The Osage Rub cools and burns for more than 15-30 minutes on every spot it comes into contact with. Even if it gets under rings, it tingles for hours. It should therefore be kept away from the eyes (and of children, of course) and is even said to help with mosquitoes, mosquito bites, tiredness or and headaches. Although it can also be used as a shaving lotion, it is only recommended on very hot days as it freezes the freshly shaved skin like pure ice water. It does not contain any skin-moisturizing Ingredients such as Glycerin, but does not leave the skin feeling dry. The Osage Rub has now become a popular cooling agent on hot days and and more and more fans are even taking it with them on trips to hot countries. With a fresh breeze or the cooling effect is intensified to a wonderful benefit.the fragranceIn the barbershops (US hairdressing salons), the Osage Rub always stood next to the Jeris Hair Tonic, which it reminds of in terms of its green color and which it also smells like at the beginning: mild, sweet-powdery. However, the Osage Rub is mixed with a hefty dose of Menthol and eucalyptus, which ranks third and and alcohol after Water in terms of ingredients. When applied, it smells strongly like Menthol snuff. The fragrance fades slowly and the cooling or burning effect lasts for a long time.ApplicationAs a hair tonic, apply the bottle directly to the scalp and and spray a couple of shots on two or three places on the head. Then massage in well. At first you will feel nothing, then you will notice an increasing tingling sensation until your head feels as if you have put it in a bucket of ice water.As a facial tonic, put a dash of Osage Rub in the palm of your hand, rub it between your palms and and then apply it to the cheeks, neck and neck. Avoid the eye area. Apply carefully to the forehead so that nothing gets into the eyes, otherwise it will sting. The Hair Tonic is packaged in a clear plastic bottle with a white screw cap. Made in the USA (without preservatives)

Ingredients: 414 ml

Water, SD alcohol 40 B, Menthol, eucalyptus, perfume, CI 42090, CI 19140