Secrets of the Ancient World; How Beauty Tips from the Days of Queen Cleopatra Are Just as Effective for Modern Bodies

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Byline: NAN SPOWART

SHE was one of the most beautiful women the world has ever seen, with impressive skills in use of make- up, health and skin care.

So it's no wonder the ancient beauty secrets of Cleopatra, the famous queen of ancient Egypt, have been handed down through the centuries and are showing a resurgence in today's high-street products.

Dee Atkinson, of Napiers the herbalists, said: "People are starting to look at the ingredients in their modern products and finding that there are all sorts of chemicals in them. They are wondering what these chemicals are doing to them and starting to look for more natural ingredients."

To help you look as good as Cleopatra, Vital has compiled a definitive list of products which include …