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How does Cixi stay so young?
Four secrets of empress dowager cixi's court beauty

Pearl powder-the first step of beauty

Origin: In the aspect of beauty, the Western Empress Dowager, like other women, applied powder, supplemented by medicine and food, and used pearl powder for external use. One of the favorite beauty secrets of the western empress dowager is pearl powder. On one occasion, Empress Dowager Cixi said to Deling, a female official with attendants around her: Pearl powder is very good and can help me stay young!

Bibliographic records: "Kaibao Materia Medica" says: Pearl coating makes people moist and has a good look.

The specific production method is: select high-quality pearls, grind them into fine powder and mix them with egg white.

Efficacy: its efficacy mainly appears on the skin, which can make the skin soft and shiny forever!

After using this beauty secret recipe for many years, the Western Empress Dowager moisturizes the skin, so the skin is smooth, white and tender, full of luster and very elastic.

The second way to beautify the face-hot towel to apply to the face

This wonderful hot compress beauty method is one of the beauty secrets invented by Empress Dowager Cixi herself, and it is also the most talked-about secret of staying young forever. At that time, the maid-in-waiting in the palace called washing her face, specifically steaming her face, which is what modern beauty calls hot compress.

The specific production method is: fill a special silver basin with hot water sprinkled with spices, then soak it in hot water with a delicate and soft cotton towel, and then carefully apply it according to the texture of the skin, which feels like sliding on soft satin.

The Third Beauty Method-Tremella fuciformis

Tremella, also known as Auricularia auricula, contains many ingredients beneficial to human body, especially protein and fat, and is an indispensable beauty and health care product for human body.

Efficacy: It can tonify kidney, strengthen body constitution, consolidate essence, regulate blood, moisten lung, relieve cough, invigorate qi, strengthen brain, strengthen heart and skin, especially nourish yin and beautify skin, and has special curative effect on female beauty.

If women are old, weak, coughing, hot and thirsty, they should eat more tremella, which will soon be conditioned and nourished, which can improve hematopoietic function, enhance immunity and promote the growth of healthy cells.

Bibliographic records: "Herbal Rejuvenation" said: Tremella can moisten the lungs and nourish yin. Everyone in the palace knows that eating tremella can keep you young and beautiful forever. It is a health food for health care, disease prevention, beauty beauty and longevity.

The fourth way to keep beautiful-hand protection by soaking in hot water

The maid-in-waiting for water holds a silver basin in her hands, which is full of steaming hot water.

The specific manufacturing method is: wrap the hands of Empress Dowager with a hot towel, soak them in hot water in a silver basin, and then soak them in hot water after the hot water becomes warm and cool, so change the water for three times, and soak the joints of the back of the hand and fingers warmly to make them look white, red, tender and soft, so as to achieve the best effect.

Ladies-in-waiting all know that these hands of Empress Dowager Cixi have been so delicate for decades because of careful care and maintenance. This is due to this set of beauty beauty's little skills and the second dedication every morning.