First Beauty and Beauty Offering - Tremella
Tremella, also known as white fungus, has a sweet and mild taste and contains various beneficial components for the human body, especially protein and fat. It is an indispensable beauty and beauty product for the body. It can nourish the kidneys, strengthen the body, nourish the essence, regulate blood, moisturize the lungs, stop coughing, replenish qi and nourish the brain, strengthen the heart, and beautify the skin. It is particularly effective in nourishing and beautifying the skin and has special effects on women's beauty and beauty.
If women are old and weak, coughing and wheezing, and feeling hot and thirsty, they should eat more Tremella. It can quickly regulate and nourish the body, improve hematopoietic function, enhance immune function, and promote the growth of healthy cells.
"Bencao Zai Xin" says that it can moisturize the lungs and nourish yin. People in the palace all know that eating Tremella regularly can keep them forever young and maintain their youthful appearance. It is a healthy food for health, disease prevention, beauty and beauty, and longevity.
Second Beauty and Beauty Offering - Hot Water Soaking
The palace maidservant holds a silver basin in her hands, filled with steaming hot water. The maidservant wraps Empress Dowager Cixi's hands with a hot towel and soaks them in the hot water in the silver basin. When the hot water becomes warm and gradually cool, it is replaced with hot water again and soaked again. This process is repeated three times, making the back of the hand and the joints of the fingers warm and appear fair and tender, achieving the best effect.
The palace maidservants all know that Empress Dowager Cixi's hands have remained delicate and soft for decades, thanks to their meticulous care and maintenance. This is attributed to this set of beauty and beauty methods, the second offering every morning, which is indispensable.
Third Beauty and Beauty Offering - Hot Compress
This hot compress beauty and health method is one of Empress Dowager Cixi's self-invented beauty secrets and her favorite method to maintain eternal youth. The palace maidservants called it face washing, more accurately, it is using hot steam to cover the face, which is what modern people call hot compress for beauty.
Using a specially made silver basin filled with water sprinkled with spices, and a delicate and soft cotton towel soaked in hot water, the face is carefully covered according to the texture of the skin, feeling like sliding on soft silk.
After years of hot compress, there are basically no wrinkles on the face, and it always remains fresh, smooth, fair, and beautiful, with a radiant luster.
Fourth Beauty and Beauty Offering - Drinking Human Milk and Milk
A constant habit of Empress Dowager Cixi's life is drinking human milk and milk. This is her most habitual and obsessed thing. In her own words, this is one of the effective methods for her lifelong beauty and beauty.
In the Qing Dynasty palace, the habit of drinking milk was preserved among the people from Northeast China. It was called milk tea instead of tea. What is unique is that the milk tea Empress Dowager Cixi drank was not supplied by the Imperial Tea House, but by a small tea stove inside the Cixi's private palace. The milk tea was prepared by Empress Dowager Cixi herself to achieve the desired taste, and it was specially made and supplied by the small tea stove for Empress Dowager Cixi every day. It was closer and supervised by the trustworthy eunuch Lao Zhang.
