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The use of pearl powder for beautiful, youthful skin through the ages

Last updated on 10th January 2010

Scientists have discovered that pearl powder stimulates fibroblasts, regenerates collagen and promotes skin healing.

The use of pearl powder as a cosmetic agent to beautify and lighten skin has been well-documented throughout history.

So what is pearl powder and how is it used? Read on…

Pearl powder in Ancient China and India (2,000 years ago)

The use of pearl powder as medicine can be traced back to 2,000 years ago [...]

Rice Powder: an Asian skin whitening secret

Last updated on 9th January 2010

Add water to uncooked rice to make your very own

Asian women are known for their delicate beauty and smooth, fair skin. This is probably why I’m always intrigued by any traditional skin lightening remedies from the Orient.

One of these remedies is rice powder and rice water.

What is rice powder? What is rice water?

Rice powder is simply uncooked rice [...]

Skin lightening with hydroquinone

Last updated on 9th January 2010

Some skin lightening ingredients work extremely well in the short-term but when used over a longer period of time, actually damages our skin. Hydroquinone is one of them.

What is hydroquinone?

Hydroquinone is a widely used skin lightening ingredient found in over-the-counter, cosmetic and prescription products. Hydroquinone is usually combined with other ingredients (such as [...]

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Skin Whitening and Skin Lightening Resources

The use of pearl powder for beautiful, youthful skin through the ages

Rice Powder: an Asian skin whitening secret

Skin lightening with hydroquinone

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