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Kajal - isn't she adorable n has the most beautiful smile ?
Il Kajal, oppure il Khol, è un composto di pigmenti neri, metalli, grassi animali e minerali ampiamente usato in Asia, Medio Oriente e Nord Africa come eyeliner per il contorno dell’occhio o per scurire l’intera palpebra.
Il suo uso era conosciuto fin da epoche antichissime, addirittura nell’età del bronzo. Ma le prime ‘testimonianze’ si hanno nell’antico Egitto, nel 3100 a.C., dove il Khol in polvere veniva usato sia dalle donne, ma anche dagli uomini perché si credeva che scurire l’interno dell’occhio proteggesse dai raggi solari
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Kajal, or Khol, is a compound of black pigments, metals, animal fats and minerals widely used in Asia, the Middle East and North Africa as eyeliner for the eye contour or to darken the entire eyelid. Its use has been known since ancient times, even in the age of bronze. But the first 'testimonies' are in ancient Egypt in 3100 BC, where the Khol powder was used by both women and men because it was believed that darkening the inside of the eye protected from solar rays