THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 13, 1938.
Hair And Complexion Must Have Right Treatment
Follow This Timetable & Watch Results
Many women make the mistake Rinse with cool water, dry, and of thinking that good looks depend smear on a layer of skin food. Rub on the amount of money they are this in lightly for two minutes with able to spend and the length of a rubber nail-brush kept specially time they are able to give to elabo- for the purpose. This stimulates rate beauty treatments. They are the circulation, rubs in the cream apt to think that if they have little and prevents any danger of drag-- time or money they are, therefore, ging the skin or scratching it with unable to look their best.
the finger-nails. Outward and up-
three minutes brushing
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"skin vitamin" and an all purpose cream which can be used as a cleansing cream, skin food or a foundation cream. Thoad are för a normal or dry complexion. Real lemon cream is' excel- lent for the greasy skin, and also for neck and hands. All these can be bought at very reasonable prices. If the hair is lank and greasy apply: hair tonic to the scalp in- stead of using a stiff brush. The best way to apply the tonic is to part the hair low down on one side, wrap a piece of flannel round the finger, pour on a little tonic and and rub along the parting. Part the hair again an inch away and apply more tonic in the same met- hod. Continue in this way until the entire scalp has been treated.
A weekly shampoo will be neces- ALF the hair and complexion sary. Cool sponging after the daily
troubles are caused by us-bath helps to tone up the skin, ing wrong preparations, or by Personally I am convinced that using the right preparations in half the hair and complexion trou- the wrong way.”
bles are caused by using the wrong preparations, or by using the right preparations in the wrong way. Here are a few simple rules, which may be found useful,
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Give the subject reasonable con-ward strokes from the middle of sideration and you will realise that the face towards the temples, and good looks, like good health, depend out across the forehead should be on a little care given regularly used. After two minutes wipe off rather than on drastic treatments all skin food and rinse the face given spasmodically. It does not in with cool water.
Spend the least matter how hard you work or how little money you have. the hair with a good stiff whale-
There is no more excuse for neg-bone brush and another minute rub-steam opens the pores of the skin lecting the care of the hair and bing cuticlé oil round the cuticles. and the skin food is absorbed more complexion than there is for neg-Once or twice a week rub cold easily. lecting the twice daily brushing of cream into your hands and sleep the teeth. It is just as easy to give in sleeping mittens. The time taken hair and complexion the right treat- is 12 minutes. ment as it is to give them the In the morning: Two minutes for wrong treatment.
cleaning the teeth, two minutes for To show you what I mean I have rinsing the face thoroughly with worked out the following time-cool water, three minutes for brush- table for beauty.
ing the hair. Seven minutes taken. Last thing at night spend two If the complexion is very dry minutes on brushing the teeth and add to this treatment by cleaning face with five minutes on the complexion. If your face with cleansing cream be- the complexion is normal first cover fore you have your bath, whether the face with a thin layer of clean-you take it at night or in the morn- sing cream, wipe this off thorough-ing. Rinse the face with warm ly with cleansing tissues, and wash water and smear on a layer of akin the face with lukewarm water"and food before you get into the bath. good complexion soap using a rub- Leave on while in the bath, as the ber sponge.
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Dry off thoroughly and
When choosing a shampoo it is with cool water to close the pores. well to remember that liquid soap- This takes up no extra time and less shampoos are particularly good helps to counteract the dryness of for greasy or normal hair and the skin. A little extra brushing will soapless powder shampoo for nor- also help to counteract dryness of mal and dry hair. There is a special tonic which can be applied before the hair.
For an oily complexion do not a shampoo when the hair is tery use cleansing cream, but wash the dry and as a before or after treat-
lukewarm water and ment for permanent waving.
The complexion must always be soap. Rinse with plenty of cool water and use a mild skin tonic cleaned thoroughly before skin food instead of skin food or, if your is applied and no grease should skin seems harsh, use the skin food ever, in any circumstances, be left This is not only bad first followed by a mild skin tonic.on at night.
There are liquifying and cold for sheets and pillow-cases, but ex- creams which contain the new 'tremely bad for the complexion.
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