East Asian Beauty Secrets – Pearl powder

East Asian women have used pearl powder to rejuvenate skin for years. Pearl powder is also effective when mixed with herbs to provide skin lightening and anti aging creams.

East Asian Tradition - Chinese Tang Dynasty

Traditionally East Asian women have used a cream made from ground pearls to keep their skin radiant, smooth and youthful. According to East Asian history, it’s an ancient practice that was started by performers in the Chinese Tang Dynasty who began using pearl cream on their faces to protect and beautify skin that had been damaged from applying stage makeup. *

What does pearl powder contain?

Pearl beauty products are traditionally made from 100% pure freshwater pearls specifically chosen for their health and beauty properties. Once the pearls are harvested and disinfected they are ground into a fine pearl powder for use externally. These pearls have a full complement of essential amino acids and are high in calcium.*

What effect does pearl powder have on your skin?

Pearl is famous for keeping skin smooth, soft and radiant looking. It rejuvenates aging wrinkled skin, which has been damaged by pollution and sunlight.

What other treatments are available that contain pearl powder?

East Asian beauty treatments such as pearls have become ingredients in everyday beauty treatments, including soaps and creams across different cultures.  Pearl powder is a key ingredient in Emami Naturally Fair Pearl Intensive Herbal Cream and Emami Naturally Fair Pearls Herbal Fairness Soap. The Emami Naturally Fair range offers a unique blend of 100% natural ingredients including pearl powder that together help to promote healthy, fair and vibrant complexion, revitalising natural tones.

Arabic Skin Care Also the Safi Skin Care range contains pearl powder as a main ingredient.

*Extracts from Treasures from the Sea of Chi http://www.seaofchi.com/bk.html