Tips for Dark Circle Under Eyes

Dark Circle Under Eyes:

Application of a thin sliced cucumber on top of each eye for 15 to 20 minutes, twice a day, relieves stress and cools down the eyes. 

A mixture of almond oil and honey should be applied on the affected area every night before bedtime. You will see a remarkable improvement in two to three weeks. 

    
Consume at least two to three liters of water on a daily basis. Water is a very essential remedy in this case and it flushes out the toxins present in the body.

Tea bags are known to be very effective in curing dark circles. A cold tea bag should be put on top of each eye for 10 to 15 minutes everyday.

  

Make a paste of fresh mint leaves and add a few drops of lime juice in it. Apply the mixture on the eyes and the dark circles for 10 to 15 minutes everyday and see the difference in two to three weeks.

Rose water is considered to be a natural coolant for the body and has been an old home remedy for generations. Apply two to three drops of rose water on a cotton ball and gently massage on the affected area of the eye for five to six minutes. You will see the result in two to three weeks. This method is considered to be one of the most effective cures for dark circles. 

Dip cotton balls in chilled water and keep for 5-10 minutes on the eyes.
 

The dark circles treatment should be started as soon as possible to avoid it from increasing.

Face Scrubs for Oily Skin

Carrot face scrub

Ingredients:

    * Yeast powder / brewer's yeast - 1 tablespoon
    * Yoghurt - one and half teaspoon
    * Lemon juice - 1 teaspoon
    * Carrot juice - 1 teaspoon
    * Olive / almond oil - 1 teaspoon

Mix all the ingredients and blend them well together. Apply this on face for 15 minutes. Then wash off with lukewarm water. If the skin is very oily exclude the oil and if dry, add more oil to it. Do not use this on the skin having pimples because it may cause infection.

Pea face scrub:

Ingredients:

    * Pea powder - 4-6 tablespoons
    * Lemon juice - 1 / 4 tablespoon
    * Rose water - 2 tablespoons

Soak the pea powder in rose water and lemon juice for half an hour. Then beat it well. When beaten, apply this face scrub for 15 minutes. Then wash it off with lukewarm water.

Eye care Tips

Eye care

• Dip wads of cotton in a chilled mixture of cucumber and potato juice. Keep this on your eyelids for 15 to 20 minutes and gently wash it off. Apply a little baby oil.
• For long eyelashes..,  apply a thin coat of castor oil every night. It strengthens lashes and cools your eyes.
• Massage a few drops of coconut oil around the eyes to get rid off dark circle. 
• To reduce puffiness of your eyes, grate a potato; tie in a cloth and place the cloth over your eyes for about 15 minutes.
• Add a small pinch of salt in  water and wash for bright and sparkling eyes.
• Mix tomato juice and lemon juice in equal quantity and apply around the eyes. After 30 minutes wash it off with cold and hot water alternatively.
• Make a paste of sandal wood and nutmeg. Apply the paste around the eyes before sleeping and wash it off in the morning.
• Crush a cucumber and take the juice. Add a little rose water and apply around the eyes and wash it after 30 minutes.
•  Place cotton wool swabs dipped in cold milk on closed eyes for removing dark circles.