Event Brief
Cixi's Unique Beauty Routine with Animal Faeces
Filed: Mar 31, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
Summary: Empress Dowager Cixi of China used bird droppings in her skincare, reflecting ancient beauty practices.
WHO: Empress Dowager Cixi
WHAT: used animal faeces in beauty routines
WHEN: Mar 31, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: to maintain her skincare routine
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