Amino acids contained in pearl powder are key to its anti-wrinkling effect.
Collagen is an important component of skin. Long-term use of pearl powder could provide the amino acids that are required for the formation of collagen and thus the renewal of skin.
Recent researches have shown that the effect of pearl powder on facial skin plague is related to modulation of bodily functions:
Plaque on the face is due to increase in lipid peroxide in the skin. Pearl powder is good at clearing lipid peroxide and thus it is effective in clearing the plaques.
Methods of application:
Daily skin care: Use 3 drops of camellia seed oil to mix with 2 grains of pearl powder and make a paste. Apply gently over the face, forehead and neck. It will rejuvenate the skin and make it glow.
The best time to apply the paste is when the circulation is increased e.g. after a hot bath to enhance the beautifying effect of pearl powder on the skin. Alternatively, one can exercise moderately (till sweating on the face) after applying the pearl powder paste.
The nutrient elements in the pearl powder will penetrate deeply into skin to exert its many functions: clearing acne, free radicals; anti-inflammation; constricting skin pores; fading of plaque etc. It will help smoothen the skin and delay ageing.
2} clearing acne: Cleanse face first. Mix camellia seed oil with pearl powder (may add 1-2 drops of honey) and apply the paste to the acne lesion. The powder will serve to control inflammation, constrict pore and restore the skin to health..