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BEAUTY REGIMEN: THE EFFECTIVENESS OF USING CUCUMBER

There are so many benefits of cucumber, and the effectiveness of using cucumber are quiet a lot, Cucumber contains anti-oxidant, ascorbic acid etc. and the mild and cooling nature of this beloved vegetable is also pretty useful. There are amazing uses of cucumber and it should definitely make part of your beauty regimen, whether you want it to serve anti-aging purposes or to heel your puffy eyes etc.

Here are some of the effectiveness of using cucumber,

  • Cucumber can be used to Fade Dark Circles because they have the ability to easily, quickly and safely reduce the appearance of dark circles. The antioxidants and silica within cucumber can rejuvenate the skin. Now to achieve this simply place two slices of cucumber (it could be cold) leave on for 20 minutes. You can also soak 2 cotton pads with cucumber juice and place them on your eyes.
  • Now one of the common effectiveness of using cucumber is to reduce Puffy Eyes, this is so because of the ascorbic acid found in the cucumbers. The same method for dark circles is applied here.
  • Okay a lot of people have a really defined amount of freckles, Cucumber is able to fade them. Grate and spread across the face and leave for a while before washing.
  • Its helps to Improve Complexion and Rejuvenate the skin. Simply mix cucumber juice with a few drops of lemon and apply as a facial mask. it would definitely leave your skin glowing and it would help fade Scars and Pigmentation.
  • Many of us are sunburned, Cucumber helps to treat sunburn because the natural cooling effect gently soothes your skin and speeds up the healing process.
  • It helps to Tighten open pores and it makes for an excellent Toner, simple mix the juice with honey, Aloe Vera gel, tomato pulp, apple cidar vinegar or a few drops of lemon it would definitely tighten the pores.
  • It helps to get rid of Cellulite, just take 1/2 cup ground coffee, mix enough with cucumber juice and 1 tbsp of raw honey to make a thick paste then apply to the areas that are affected. Wrap in a muslin sheet and exfoliate gently after 30 minutes. You can eat cucumber gently to avoid Cellulite.

I hope you now know some of the effectiveness of using cucumber, make sure it forms part of your beauty regimen.

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