Mercury oxide from battery (dry cells) powder | With water or petroleum jelly applied on the hair. | Hair dye. |
Soft charcoal | Applied on teeth. | To whiten the teeth. |
Soft charcoal e.g. Zea mays stem charcoal | Crushed and mixed with petroleum jelly and applied on hair. | Hair dye. |
Sooty | Fine powder is mixed with petroleum jelly and applied on eyes blows (eye liner). | To decorate the eyes. |