Dragon Herbs Pearl Powder – Skin, Beauty & Shen Tonic
Dragon Herbs Pearl is a traditional Chinese beauty and Shen tonic made from pure levigated freshwater pearl powder, providing 500mg of pearl powder per capsule.
Treasured within Chinese tonic herbalism for centuries, pearl has traditionally been used to nourish the skin, brighten the eyes and calm the Shen or spirit.
Dragon Herbs prepares its pearl using a traditional water-levigation process designed to create an extremely fine pearl powder while preserving its naturally occurring mineral and protein components.
The Beauty-From-Within Pearl Tonic
Pearl has a particularly interesting place within traditional Chinese beauty practices.
Rather than being viewed solely as a cosmetic ingredient, pearl powder has historically been consumed internally as a tonic associated with radiant skin, inner calm and beauty from within.
Dragon Herbs describes Pearl as traditionally supporting:
- Skin health + radiance
- Beauty from within
- Calm + Shen balance
- Eye health
- Mineral nourishment
- Healthy ageing
- Inner + outer wellbeing
Skin Glow + Beauty From Within
Pearl powder is perhaps best known as a traditional Chinese beauty tonic.
Dragon Herbs' Pearl naturally contains calcium, trace minerals and conchiolin, a protein found within pearl. The brand associates these naturally occurring components with pearl's traditional reputation for supporting healthy-looking skin.
This makes it particularly interesting for those who prefer an inside-out approach to skin health, alongside good nutrition, hydration and topical skincare.
Traditional Shen Support
Pearl isn't only considered a beauty tonic.
Within Traditional Chinese Medicine, pearl is also associated with calming the Shen.
Shen is often translated as the "spirit" or "mind" and encompasses aspects of emotional presence, consciousness and inner calm.
Dragon Herbs traditionally describes Pearl as bringing peace to the Heart and calming the Shen, which is why pearl has historically been incorporated into tonic practices centred around both beauty and emotional wellbeing.
Pearl + the Eyes
Traditional Chinese herbal practice also associates Pearl with supporting and brightening the eyes.
Dragon Herbs describes Pearl as entering the Heart and Liver meridians, with traditional functions including supporting eyesight and clearing Liver heat.
These are traditional TCM indications rather than claims that pearl powder treats eye diseases or vision disorders.
Naturally Mineral Rich
Pearl is formed by a living mollusc and naturally contains a distinctive mineral matrix.
Dragon Herbs highlights pearl as a source of calcium, zinc and trace elements, alongside the pearl protein conchiolin.
Rather than being an isolated calcium supplement, Pearl is best understood as a traditional whole pearl tonic with a naturally occurring spectrum of mineral and protein components.
Traditional Water Levigation
One of the distinguishing features of Dragon Herbs Pearl is the way the pearl powder is prepared.
Dragon Herbs uses cultivated freshwater pearls that undergo a traditional water-levigation process, where the pearl is finely ground in water using porcelain balls over two days and two nights.
This produces the exceptionally fine pearl powder used within the capsules.
Who Might Choose Dragon Herbs Pearl?
Pearl may particularly appeal if you're looking for:
- A traditional beauty-from-within tonic
- Skin + radiance support
- Traditional Shen support
- A calming Chinese tonic
- Traditional support for the eyes
- Naturally occurring minerals
- A traditional Chinese beauty ritual
- A simple single-ingredient tonic rather than a complex herbal formula
- Support for inner + outer wellbeing
Ingredients
Each capsule provides:
Levigated Freshwater Pearl Powder – 500mg
A 3-capsule serving provides 1,500mg of pearl powder.
Other ingredients: Pullulan polysaccharide capsule, rice powder, bamboo extract powder and rice extract blend.
The pullulan capsule is vegetable-derived, non-GMO and gluten-free.
Suggested Use
Take 2–3 capsules, 2–3 times daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
100 capsules per bottle.
Important Information
Dragon Herbs Pearl is a traditional tonic supplement intended to support general wellbeing.
References to calming Shen, clearing Liver heat, nourishing the skin and supporting the eyes describe traditional Chinese herbal indications and should not be interpreted as treatment for anxiety, insomnia, eye disease, skin conditions or other medical conditions.
