What were the cosmetics used by ancient women made of?

Cinnabar, red and blue flowers, Arnebia euchroma, sappan wood, sunflower, pomegranate flower, mirabilis jalapa.

Rouge is the general name of facial fat and oral fat, and it is the main beauty cosmetics with makeup powder. Rouge is a cosmetic used by ancient women in China.

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Rouge is a cosmetic used by ancient women in China. After the Huns were introduced into the Central Plains, the production of rouge was not limited to red and blue flowers, but also added oil and animal bone marrow to meet different needs. The meaning of the word rouge has gradually become the general name of cosmetics applied to the face.

Rouge comes from four sources:

First, from the Shang and Zhou Dynasties. Second, the Qin dynasty said. Third, the theory of western regions. Fourth, it originated from the Huns.

Rouge, also known as rouge, was made by adding oil, bone marrow and other substances on the basis of plant dyes in ancient times, and became grease. "Yan" is the traditional Chinese character of rouge. Later, people used the word "rouge" as a general term for cosmetics applied to the face.

As a cosmetic, rouge is applied to face and lips to improve skin color.

Usage of rouge: Apply proper amount directly to face or lips.

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