Fairness has always been a treasured asset, right from ancient times. In olden days, studies have discovered, women applied cream made from animal fat, starch and tin oxide. While the animal fat came from animal carcasses, the starch was obtained by boiling roots or grains in water and tin oxide came from heating the metal. This created a smooth, powdery texture which lightened the skin. While animal fat and tin oxide aren’t in use anymore, starch is still used in a number of cosmetics even today.....Continue