Beauty In The Kitchen
This method is not new and has long been practiced around the world, with highly commendable results. For this reason, cucumber is known as "the beauty agent in the kitchen".
Here, it is worthwhile to dig into the beauty effects of cucumber.
Cucumber hydrates and moisturizes
With cucumber skin care, especially external use of the face, after many personal experiments and most of the investigation of other users, the conclusion is: the cucumber's effect is not as good as imagined, and mostly varies from person to person.
But one thing is for sure, whether it is a cucumber face pack or a homemade cucumber mask has a good moisturizing effect, to prevent skin dehydration caused by dryness, and cracking peeling phenomenon.
Cucumber for wrinkles
Cucumber is calm and dehumidifying, can astringent, and eliminate skin wrinkles. Cucumber (skin, flesh, and seeds) will be squeezed into juice, using cotton balls dipped in juice to apply to the face, repeatedly applied to the wrinkles.
Mash cucumber juice, add 1 egg white, stir together, wash your face and rub it on your face, lie down for 20 minutes (this method is suitable for wet skin), then rinse off with water.
Cucumber eye mask to remove dark circles
In addition to hydrating cucumber, some homemade cucumber eye masks can also help us to eliminate dark circles. Sliced cucumber can be applied to the area of the eye bags to calm the skin and help reduce the symptoms of dark circles.
However, remember that the skin after applying the cucumber eye mask is clean and thin and prone to sunburn, so avoid the sun to avoid getting rid of puffy eyes but getting more freckles.
There are also some cucumber beauty products that you can make at home.
Cucumber and egg mask
Ingredents.
Cucumber
Egg
Flour
Directions: Peel and juice the cucumber, take the egg white, put it into the cucumber juice, and stir, finally add the flour and mix it into a paste, then you can put it on your face and wash it off with water after about 15 minutes.
It can hydrate and brighten the skin tone
White vinegar mask with cucumber
Ingredients.
Cucumber
Egg
White vinegar
Directions: Peel and juice the cucumber, take the egg white, put it into the cucumber juice, and finally add two drops of white vinegar and mix well. After about 10 minutes you can wash off with water.