History's Beauty Tips
This poisonous metal was used in many facial beauty products up until Modern Times.
What is Lead?
A drop of this poisonous plant was commonly used in the Renaissance to make women's pupils larger.
What is Belladonna?
In Egypt this combination of burnt almonds, oxidized copper/copper ores, lead, ash, and ochre was used as eyeliner.
What is Kohl?
For thousands of years this plant has been used all over India, the Middle East, and parts of Africa as a cosmetic and hair dye. Its characteristic red hue was even found in an ancient Egyptian tomb dating aback to 1574 BC.
What is Henna?
The first nail polish (Comprising of gum, gelatin, beeswax, and egg) was used in this country.
Where is China?