Remove Dark Circles Under The Eyes With Gentle Treatments.

Dark circles under the eyes say a lot about your health and lifestyle. Developing dark circles under

the eyes may be hereditary or occur as a result of factors like aging, stress, alcohol or drug abuse, pollution, allergies, lack of sleep, improper diet and other conditions which may put the body under stress. Some individuals have them naturally. Dark circles affect appearance and can make you look older, sick or worn out.

There are cream and lotions that are available to treat dark circles but it is better to use natural home remedies which may be milder on the skin around the eyes because it is quite sensitive and tender. Removing dark circles effectively involves using ingredients which will nourish, refresh, lighten and rejuvenate the sensitive skin around the eyes. Natural products are usually gentle and also have a lot of nutrients and antioxidants which can boost skin health. The following natural ingredients can do one or more of what you need to take care of your dark circles;

1. Cucumber can be used in a number of ways to refresh and rejuvenate the skin around the eyes. Slice or grate some cucumber and chill in the refrigerator. Place the slices or paste on the affected areas for about 15 minutes. Do this twice daily. You can also grate some cucumber, squeeze out the juice and chill. Soak cotton pads with the juice and put on the affected areas.
2. Potato juice or paste can be prepared and used like the cucumber. Potato will lighten and refresh the skin.
3. Tomato juice will lighten the skin as well as make it supple and soft. Chill some tomato juice and apply with cotton balls or pads and leave for about 15 minutes.
4. Lemon juice, lime juice and orange juice work in the same way as tomatoes.
5. Vitamin C or fruits that have a high content of vitamin C will also refresh, lighten and rejuvenate under eye skin.
6. Rose water will tone, freshen, soothen, lighten and rejuvenate the skin. Apply some with some cotton balls or pad.
7. Cold water is one of the most effective remedies for tired eyes and the skin around them. Dab some cold water on your face or soak a small towel with cold water and place over your face, covering your eyes.
8. Natural oils like almond oil and coconut oil can be massaged around the eyes. They are rich in vitamins and minerals which can rejuvenate the skin and prevent the signs of aging.

You can avoid dark circles by changing some lifestyle habits. It is very important to remove the conditions that cause stress. Good sleep patterns, good nutrition and using good natural products for the skin all contribute to the health of your skin and your general health.

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