This DIY cucumber remedy is just what you need to get rid of dark circles
| May 14, 2020, 14:22 IST
Cucumbers have been used for ages to help treat skin issues like dark circles and puffy eyes. But have you ever wondered how exactly is it that they help? Cucumbers are packed with Vitamin K which works as a brightening agent and can also help reduce the visibility of bruises like clotting and coagulation. Its cooling effects also help reduce puffiness in your undereye area. But simply applying cucumber slices on your eyes won't work. That's why you need a DIY remedy that'll do the trick for you and we've got just the cucumber remedy you need.
The ingredients you'll need for this remedy are English cucumbers and some Cotton pads. Now, bear in mind that this remedy uses everything from the peel to the pulp to the juice of the cucumber.
-Start with thoroughly washing your cucumbers and then chopping them up into large chunks. Put these chunks into your blender and blend away.
-Take this strained juice and store it in your fridge until it's chilled. Once cool, bring the juice out and dip your cotton pads into the juice and let them soak up some juice.
-Place the cotton pads onto your eyes in such a way that they cover your upper lids as well as your undereye area. Slowly press the pads in place so that they stay that way for long.
-Make sure to leave the pads on for at least 30 minutes so that the cucumber juice can work its magic on your eyes and undereye area. Enjoy the pampering session while you're at it.
Well, that's how you can make the most of cucumbers for your eyes and undereye area. Make sure to try this remedy out and opt for it at least thrice a week for about a month and you'll start to notice the changes. The best part about it is that it also leaves you with a cooling effect in your eyes so if you're simply looking to soothe your eyes you can also opt for this remedy.
So, what are you waiting for? Go give it a try! Stay tuned for more updates.
The ingredients you'll need for this remedy are English cucumbers and some Cotton pads. Now, bear in mind that this remedy uses everything from the peel to the pulp to the juice of the cucumber.
-Start with thoroughly washing your cucumbers and then chopping them up into large chunks. Put these chunks into your blender and blend away.
-Take this strained juice and store it in your fridge until it's chilled. Once cool, bring the juice out and dip your cotton pads into the juice and let them soak up some juice.
-Place the cotton pads onto your eyes in such a way that they cover your upper lids as well as your undereye area. Slowly press the pads in place so that they stay that way for long.
-Make sure to leave the pads on for at least 30 minutes so that the cucumber juice can work its magic on your eyes and undereye area. Enjoy the pampering session while you're at it.
Well, that's how you can make the most of cucumbers for your eyes and undereye area. Make sure to try this remedy out and opt for it at least thrice a week for about a month and you'll start to notice the changes. The best part about it is that it also leaves you with a cooling effect in your eyes so if you're simply looking to soothe your eyes you can also opt for this remedy.
So, what are you waiting for? Go give it a try! Stay tuned for more updates.