Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Dark Under Eye Circles - How to Get Rid of Them

Did these remedies for dark eyes circles below work? There is no doubt that some are better than others, and none is 100% effective especially in very dark circles, but there are many natural home remedies that do a good job of helping. Here are five good natural remedies for your dark circles.

1. Cucumber
 
This is probably the most cliché cure for dark circles and yet it also works very well. Take advantage of thinly sliced cucumber and apply directly to eyes. Not only help clarify the dark circles, reduce swelling, and be extremely soothing to the eyes are also sore.

Lie down and place the slices of cucumber on the eyes come into contact with the skin under his eyes downcast. Leave in place for 5-10 minutes. Be careful not to get cucumber juice in your eyes, because it burns. If you prefer something a little less messy this home remedy, there are over-the-counter creams that contain cucumber extract so you can get the same effect and it also strengthens the capillaries under your eyes.

2. Tea bags

Here is another choice but to hear a lot about and is also an excellent home remedy. The caffeine found in tea bags reduces swelling and dark circles. That's why you'll find caffeine in many eye creams. Tea is also an antioxidant so it is beneficial to the skin.

Take a used tea bag and then squeeze out excess water. Lie down and put a tea bag in each eye. Leave it there for 5-10 minutes. You will see an improvement in both dark circles and puffiness. Just be careful not to get tea in your eyes. Infusions are not working well, with the exception of chamomile, which has excellent anti-inflammatory powers to reduce dark circles and puffiness.

3. Potatoes

Peel potatoes and thinly slice a fine. Apply a thick slice of potato about 3 mm in each eye. Bleach and place the potatoes in the eye then leave them there for 20 minutes. This will significantly reduce dark circles and is easy and convenient.

4. Two teaspoons

Two teaspoons - I bet you're wondering what the hell are you supposed to do with them. It is very simple. Place in freezer for about 10 minutes. Wash your face with warm water, then place the spoon under each eye and watch the circles diminish.

5. Banana

Mash a banana and put a little under each eye before going to bed. Potassium helps reduce dark circles. In fact, many find they are completely gone the next morning. That's a real treat!

So there you have it.

Five natural remedies that do a great job to reduce dark circles. What are you waiting for? It's time to get rid of dark circles.

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