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Lead powder, the history of its occurrence and modern analogues

Such a cosmetic means, as powder (from English powder), respects each make-up artist. It gives the face dullness, besides this, it masks small wrinkles and refreshes the color. His story began in ancient Egypt. Then a light shade of skin spoke of belonging to an aristocratic family and gave many privileges. Therefore, local beauties sought to whiten the face with all possible means. The composition of powder included such components as rice and wheat flour, yellow and red ocher. Then the addiction of the Egyptians to powdered faces was adopted by the rich Romans. They used a cosmetic with a very dangerous composition. Their lead powder contained chalk and poisonous whites, which gave it that name. The complexion of women was amazingly light, but the consequences of such beauty were irreversible. In addition, the powder perfectly masked skin defects, its use was the cause of the development of diseases that led to death. The only positive thing was that the lead powder was expensive enough, accordingly, not everyone could use it. It was then that the expression "beauty demands sacrifice" was born.

In the modern world, cosmetic manufacturers are trying to make the powder not only improving the complexion, but also correcting, creating a flickering effect. It can be either transparent, almost invisible, or a dark shade to give the person the effect of sunburn. Matting agent is divided into the following types: friable, compact powder and creamy. Its purpose is to create a foundation for make-up. Then you can start applying decorative cosmetics. Today's compositions for making make-up provide the skin with care. The lead powder, which made the beauties sacrifice their lives, is in the past. Modern connoisseurs of female beauty now pay more attention to the natural attractiveness and health of the skin. Therefore, more and more preferences are given to cosmetics containing ingredients that can not be harmed. Well-known, and also in great demand the powder Loreal, Bourgeois, Max Factor. These companies have established themselves as manufacturers of cosmetics that meet the needs of consumers. The presented assortment allows to choose a suitable remedy for the tone and type of skin. Friable powder is more evenly distributed over the surface, however it can not be carried in a purse because of the possibility of rash. For this, a compact is created. The creamy structure of the product is more suitable for normal and dry skin, since it contains more components that are needed for this type. Unlike the consequences of lead powder, modern technologies for the production of cosmetics allow the creation of products that are safe for health. Their use masks imperfections of the skin, makes it flawless and allows beauties to look natural. Lovers of makeup can only choose the right cosmetics and do not forget about regular skin care.

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