As far as foundation is concerned, every girl wants to have snow-white skin, such as condensed fat and light air, which is the best skin condition. The pursuit of fair skin is the common desire of all women.
The foundation used by ancient people is called makeup powder, but their makeup powder is usually rice flour. Look at this word, it is made up of rice and ingredients. The original raw material used in ancient times was rice. Grind rice into fine powder. It doesn't matter if you don't want to grind it into fine powder.
Remove the impurities around, leaving only the white and smooth place in the middle, which is called pink English. This is the essence of concentration. Then cut the powder into thin slices, expose it to the sun, and then make it into powder after drying. The finer the better, and finally the foundation can be formed.
Types of ancient cosmetics
1, rouge
In ancient cosmetics, rouge is the general name of facial fat and oral fat, and it is the general name of a cosmetic applied to the face. The raw material of rouge is mainly "red and blue" flowers, which contain red and yellow pigments and are dried in the shade to form a paste. Rouge is an essential cosmetic product for women in ancient China, and it was even used to make lipstick.
2. Thrush ink
In ancient cosmetics, thrush ink is a method of thrush ink. This method first appeared in the Warring States period, when people painted eyebrows with charred willow branches. Later, a thrush pigment named "Shi Dai" gradually entered people's sight. This pigment is a black mineral. When it is used, it is ground in an inkstone and then mixed with water to become the superior pigment of thrush.
3. Dai Fen
Dai Fen is an ancient cosmetic, which is often used for female thrush. The use of Dai Fen originated in the Warring States period, when there was no specific thrush material, so women would burn willow branches and paint them on their eyebrows. The production process of Dai powder is to put Dai on an inkstone and grind it into powder, and then add water to blend.