In 17th century Venice, Plague doctors wore a beaked mask filled with sweet smells such as dried flowers, herbs and spices. They believed the plague was spread by a noxious form of bad air and that their special fragrant blend would protect them. RazoRock have recreated the Plague doctor's fragrance and now offer it as an Italian shaving soap and after shaving splash. Scent: From 17th century Venice, white musk, herbs & spices. Plague Doctor now uses are RazoRock Super Formula which includes Shea Butter, Argan Oil, Aloe Vera and Lanolin, for unmatched post-shave and razor glide!