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Dark Circles
Overview
Dark circles under eyes tell everybody around you that there is something wrong with you, that you are not well, that you are not as attractive as you used to be, or that you look much older than you really are. And the sad reality is that it's true, dark circles make you look exhausted, ill, old and depressed. Dark Circles under eyes are normally due to lack of sleep, fatigue, stress, shortage or some disease. Dark circles can be due to genetic factors also.
Featured Remedy
Dark Circles Grate a cucumber and squeeze fresh juice out of its gratings. Dip two cotton balls in it and keep these cotton balls on the eyes. This relaxes eyes and relieves tiredness of the eyes. This is the best remedy for under eye dark circles.
Ingredients
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Cucumber
Precautions
Dark circles
Drink 8-10 glasses of water daily.
Take proper rest and good amount of sleep. It is very helpful in preventing dark circles under the eyes.
Take a well balanced diet including green vegetables and fruits.
Do not eat junk food and other processed foods as they contain artificial colors which lead to dark circles under eyes.
Try not to smoke or drink alcohol.
Make yourself happy and stress free. Practice meditation.
Never use bleach, always go for natural face packs. They are free from harmful effects.
Diet rich in Vitamin K is good for your eyes. Apply Vitamin K rich herbal creams to get rid of dark circles under the eyes.
Other Remedies
Dark circles
Apply a mixture of lemon and tomato juice (equal parts) on the dark circles 2 times a day.
Make a paste of turmeric powder with pineapple juice and apply it for dark circles under the eyes.
Apply compressed mint around the eyes.
Massage with almond oil under and around eyes at bed time daily for 2 weeks and see the development. Almond helps to get rid of dark circles, and is an excellent "skin food".
Massage the area with a powdered Vitamin E capsule and wipe off with a mixture of honey and egg white.
Put hot and cold clothes alternatively under eyes for 10-15 minutes. Then apply some almond oil on the dark area before going to bed.
All advice is intended to be for informational purposes only, and not a substitute for professional or medical advice and/or diagnosis/treatment. DesiDieter does not provide medical advice and is not a substitute for professional medical advice from a qualified healthcare provider.