<p>Facial Mask and Teeth Whitening Our Perfect Pearl Powder is made from mother of pearl, the substance from which pearls are made by oysters in the sea.</p> <p>Perfect Pearl Powder by Living Libations is made from mother of pearl, the substance from which pearls are made by oysters in the sea. Mother of pearl is chock full of nourishing lipids, proteins and amino acids, all of which are effortlessly absorbed by our skin, where they stimulate collagen production, brighten blemishes and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.</p> <p>Pearl powder has been a staple of Chinese health and beauty for over three thousand years. Women used pearl powder to slow the signs of aging and fight wrinkles. Cleopatra was a big fan of pearl powder for her skin, as was <span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#78509a;"><a style="color:#78509a;text-decoration:underline;" href="http://lashesinthelush.blogspot.com/2015/11/asian-beauty-ingredients-discovered_28.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Wu Zetian</a></span>, the only female emperor in China's long history. Today, pearl powder is used for its beautifying properties in skin care products and to <span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#78509a;"><a style="color:#78509a;text-decoration:underline;" href="https://morgenisnu.nl/product-categorie/verzorging/mond-en-tanden/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">to polish teeth</a></span>.</p> <h4><span style="color:#78509a;"><strong>Ingredients of Perfect Pearl Powder</strong></span></h4> <p><strong>Pearl powder</strong>- this precious mother of pearl powder is made from 4 year old<em>Pinctada maxima</em>oysters from the South Sea near Indonesia. Just as mother of pearl protects and strengthens the living oyster, it also protects and strengthens your facial skin and your teeth. Pearl powder has traditionally been a celebrated beauty product in the East. Known for its regenerative effect on skin cells, reducing dark spots, softening fine lines, strengthening teeth, removing impurities and slowing down the aging process. Each batch is retested to determine whether heavy metals such as arsenic, mercury or lead are present. As soon as these are found, nothing from this batch is used in our products!</p> <p><strong>Chicory root</strong> – this root is bursting with ingredients that are good for your skin and teeth. This ancient Greek remedy appears to have a prebiotic effect, which supports healthy skin flora. The first, if not the most important barrier against infections.</p> <p><strong>Sodium bicarbonate</strong>- or baking soda is a mineral that occurs a lot in nature. It prevents tartar and ensures white teeth. It keeps the mouth alkaline, which neutralizes the acid of the bacteria. For the skin it is the mildest peeling, especially in combination with pearl powder.</p> <p><strong>Rosemary extract</strong>- The supercritical extraction process transfers the full antioxidant superpower of rosemary into an essential oil, making it one of the most popular skin treatments in history. Rosemary contains a variety of compounds commonly used to protect the skin and promote skin cell regeneration, including camphor, rosmaridiphenol, and cornosic acid. Rosemary is said to stimulate skin cells and improve cell respiration.</p>