We've all witnessed beauty parlors doing facials using cucumber slices on your eyes.
This is because a slice of cucumber is packed with amazing beauty benefits and can easily be incorporated into your daily beauty regimen.
Cucumber is refreshing and a cooling agent that is delicious and provides loads to skin loving women.
Let's explore some ways in which you can incorporate cucumber into your skin care regime using its hydrating benefits.
1. Say goodbye to sunburn.
The sun's harmful UV rays can cause tanning and sunburn, which in some cases can lead to skin cancer. So, you can apply cucumber juice on the affected area which will help cool the area and get relief soon.
Step 2: Add some lemon juice and squeeze the cucumber juice after straining it through a cheese cloth and apply it on the affected area.
2. To achieve a supple glow
To get a hydrated end, you can apply a cucumber face mask that will penetrate the pores and remove dirt, dead cells and impurities from the skin. So you get a hydrated and supple finish with a shiny finish.
Step 2: Add cold water to add a gentle touch, and simply apply this face mask all over your face and neck.
Step 3: Wash off after half an hour and say hello to a fresh and hydrated face.
3. Say goodbye to puffy eyes and dark circles.
If you have puffy eyes after staying up all night, with two slices of cucumber, you will be able to see the change. Cucumbers also reduce dark circles if consumed religiously for ten minutes daily.
Step 2: In case of puffy eyes, increase the time limit to 20 minutes and see the result.
Popularized by celebrities, influencers and health experts alike, applying cucumber to the face will never go out of style and is sure to have soothing and cooling effects. Packed with anti-inflammatory vitamins and minerals, cucumbers also contain potassium, silica, magnesium and vitamin C. It removes excess oil in seconds and stimulates cell growth.