natron

Even natron and oils were left, so that it might re-embalm itself, if the worms came to life in its members.

They have been hastily dipped in a bath of natron, which has dirtied rather than embalmed them.

In the last country, there are several natron lakes, a little to the north of Zucatecas, as well as in many other provinces.

Lorgna made a number of experiments with this salt, using from three to twenty parts of white melted wax with one of natron.

It was known to the ancients, at a very early period, under the denomination of natron.