{"product_id":"2940045766517","title":"Grandma's Ancient Beauty Remedies From Her Kitchen","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrandma’s Ancient Beauty Remedies From Her Kitchen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTable of Contents\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eNatural Kohl- eyeliner for your eyes\u003cbr\u003eDesi Ghee\u003cbr\u003eSkin Softener\u003cbr\u003eTurmeric for Pimples and Spots\u003cbr\u003eTurmeric Skin Cleanser\u003cbr\u003eTurmeric Exfoliator\u003cbr\u003ePapaya Antiwrinkle Facemask\u003cbr\u003eGreen Grape Juice\u003cbr\u003eAlmond Wrinkle Cure\u003cbr\u003eRose Water Reducing Age Spots\u003cbr\u003eSkin Softener\u003cbr\u003eTurmeric for Pimples and Spots\u003cbr\u003eTurmeric Skin Cleanser Turmeric Exfoliator\u003cbr\u003ePapaya Antiwrinkle Facemask\u003cbr\u003eGreen Grape Juice\u003cbr\u003eAlmond Wrinkle Cure\u003cbr\u003eRose Water Reducing Age Spots\u003cbr\u003eRemoving Wrinkles and Fine Lines\u003cbr\u003eGetting Rid of Dark Circles\u003cbr\u003eDifferent Types of Facemasks\u003cbr\u003eMilk Facemask\u003cbr\u003eNourishing and Cleansing Mask – Carrot\/Turnip\u003cbr\u003ePotatoes\u003cbr\u003eImprove dull complexion\u003cbr\u003eFruit Juices\u003cbr\u003eOatmeal Mask\u003cbr\u003eSandalwood facemask\u003cbr\u003eAntiwrinkle Facemasks\u003cbr\u003eBeauty lotions\u003cbr\u003eFairness Lotion\u003cbr\u003ePore Shrinking Lotion\u003cbr\u003eBleaching lotion for sensitive skins\u003cbr\u003eCoconut Water Bleacher\u003cbr\u003eCleansing Lotion Getting Rid of Sunburn Greasy Skin\u003cbr\u003eTired Eyes Beauty Tips for Hair Care\u003cbr\u003eSimple Hair Conditioner Henna Shampoo Hair Cream\u003cbr\u003eBay Rum after Shave Lotion for Men\u003cbr\u003eCorn Flour Hand Cream\u003cbr\u003eAncient Lips Salve\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003eAuthor Bio\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eGrandma definitely did not know anything about chemical products, when she was looking for beauty remedies and natural recipes. She just used the things that were closest at hand. These included fruits, vegetables, and spices. These also included natural products like Fullers earth, oatmeal, honey, yogurt, etc. It was only in the 19th century that she began to use glycerin as an additive in natural products. Until then all her beauty recipes were passed on to her, from her grandmother, and so on down the ages.\u003cbr\u003eShe also used to make hair pomades for grandpa, in Elizabethan times using animal fat. No wonder, grandpa did not bother much about the smelly atmosphere surrounding him in his house or outside, because after all, his scalp, and unwashed body stank as powerfully as his surroundings. Also, she painted her face with lead oxide and chalk powder in order to imitate the pale complexion of Queen Elizabeth, but that lead oxide was extremely poisonous and give her a very short life span. But then, she was just imitating her ancient Roman and Greek ancestresses who use a mixture of calcium carbonate, chalk and lead oxide to paint their faces, and then redden her lips with a red paint made up of clay and red iron oxide. In fact, this red paint on the lips was the prerogative of the Empress and her aristocratic friends in ancient Rome, though Greek women of all classes used it regularly. Also, it was allowed on women of the street in Rome. Virtuous Roman matrons never painted their lips, even though Plautus said that a woman without paint is like food without salt! Wonder about the company he kept.\u003cbr\u003eOne really enterprising Italian Signora Toffana thought up a face powder, which would consist of chalk and arsenic. She gave her woman clients instructions to use this powder upon their faces, only when they were in the company of their husbands. When the number of husbands dying due to arsenic poisoning began to escalate, the signora was executed, but she left behind a number of very wealthy and happy widow clients.\u003cbr\u003eIn Italy during the Middle Ages, it was fashionable to have a white skin, but golden hair was best achieved with a little bit of sun bleaching. So the ladies applied lemon juice all over their hair, and put on a wide brimmed hat to cover their faces. This wide brimmed hat, however, did not have any top. The hair was allowed to flow out of the open top, and bleach in the sun!\u003cbr\u003eEgyptian ladies in ancient Egypt used egg whites and honey keep their skins youthful, butter and powdered barley to prevent and remove blemishes in their skin, and all that harsh effect of the Egyptian sun, neutralized with a mixture of milk and honey applied on their faces every day. In fact, I use cream and honey with a pinch of salt, every evening.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JD-Biz Corp Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47108379771120,"sku":"2940045766517","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940045766517_p0.jpg?v=1763682770","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940045766517","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}