Women like to have cosmetics in their bags for every occasion and learning more about them will help understand the origins of the important beauty product. When did everything start? In the following paragraphs there will be more detailed information.
History of Cosmetics:
The history of cosmetics ranges from about 7,000 years. Cosmetic body art is said to have been the earliest form of ritual in the human culture. The evidence stated comes in the form of red mineral pigments that included crayons associated with the emergence of Homo Sapiens in Africa.
Additionally, there’s archaeological evidence of cosmetics dating from ancient Egypt and Greece.
Cosmetics were also used in ancient Rome. Also, it is known that some women in ancient Rome invented makeup, for example; lead-based formulas to whiten the skin and kohl was known like eyeliner.
What is Kohl?
Kohl is a black powder that is used widely across the Persian Empire. It is basically used as a powder to darken the edges of the eyelids, similar to the eyeliner.
With this brief history of cosmetics, it’s time to talk about the 21st century cosmetics.
Nowadays, cosmetic companies try to resist regulation by government agencies. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not approve or review cosmetics, but it does regulate the colors that can be used in hair dyes.
Lastly, nobody can live without any cosmetic products.
To read more about the history of cosmetics, you can visit the website: cosmeticinfo.org
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