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Answer for the clue "Body-care brand named from the Latin for "snow-white" ", 5 letters:
nivea

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Nivea is a German personal care brand that specializes in skin- and body-care. It is owned by the Hamburg -based company Beiersdorf Global AG. The company was founded on March 28, 1882, by pharmacist Paul Carl Beiersdorf . In 1890, it was sold to Oscar ...

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The best substitute appears to be the Caloee or Rheea fibre produced by a plant of the nettle tribe (Urticaccae), Boehmeria nivea.

Her fingers closed on a jar of Nivea face cream, and for a moment she allowed herself to think it might do the trick, but it was only a sample-sized jar, too small and light to hurt the dog even if it had been made of glass instead of plastic.

He could smell the Nivea skin cream that the petty bureaucrat obviously used in place of shaving soap, his Obel pipe tobacco, the rosemary hair tonic he used in a sad and failing attempt to prevent baldness, though it was far too late for that.