The Egyptians, and in particular Queen Cleopatra, were famously known to bathe in sour milk to improve the look and texture of the skin.

Did Royals bathe milk?

History. There are legends that Cleopatra bathed in donkey milk daily for her complexion. ... Queens Catherine Parr and later Elizabeth I of England used milk baths to make their skin appear more youthful and pale.

Who bathed daily in milk?

Queen Cleopatra (the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt) is widely remembered as a sharp and powerful ruler. However, aside from her authority, she is also widely known for her stunning beauty. And it seems that Cleopatra's beauty secret was her “milk and honey” bath!