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NWood of mureaexotica, commonly known as thanaka.

Burmese women colour their (and their childrens) faces with thanaka bark. It is ground into a powder, mixed with water and applied onto the face. It is said to protects the skin against the sun - and it lightens the colour of the face.

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current17:21, 18 July 2005Thumbnail for version as of 17:21, 18 July 20051,600 × 1,200 (691 KB)Serinde (talk | contribs)Wood of mureaexotica, commonly known as thanaka. Burmese women colour their (and their childrens) faces with thanaka bark. It is ground into a powder, mixed with water and applied onto the face. It is said to protects the skin against the sun - and it li

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