Video - Beauty and the Toxic Past

Did you know that in the 16th century, a substance called Usinagen was used by the wealthy to whiten their skin? This toxic powder, made from lead and vinegar, caused severe health issues, including hair loss, paralysis, and even death. People would apply it to their faces to achieve a porcelain complexion, despite the known risks. The desire for beauty truly knew no bounds! So next time you complain about a bad makeup day, just be glad you're not using deadly chemicals for that perfect glow. Beauty really can be a killer!