Tuesday 15 December 2015

Reduce Dark Circles Under Your Eyes

It is believed that cucumber helps in reducing swelling around the eyes or the big dark circles under your eyes. As a beauty aid, the cucumber offers immediate relief to puffy eyes; a fresh cucumber can be cut into thin pieces, and these slices put on the eyes for 5-10 minutes. These natural eye pads do wonders after a long day’s work.
Give yourself a cucumber spa by applying the lotion over your body and giving yourself rejuvenated, moisturised skin. This product is great for summer and winter use. It lightens, tightens and brightens your skin giving you a natural healthyglow and a youthful appearance. Then slice up a cucumber into thin slices and place over your eyes to prevent or stop puffiness and rid yourself of dark circles under the eyes.

The more times you give yourself this spa, the better you will look.
By purchasing this product you will save yourself all the money you would need to spend going to a spa three times per week.
The best part of this product is it contains all natural ingredients. It is not like purchasing from your nearest Walmart or even other locations. This product contains 100% pure cucumber extracts, shea butter, aloe, silk amino acids, sunflower and coconut oils.

Benefits of Cucumber

Cucumber is one of the best known home remedies for dealing with dark, haggard eyes. Using cucumber for treating under eye dark circles is a world-wide treatment, which is being used to its maximum extent. So, it is advisable that before you go for expensive under-eye cream the next time try cucumber first! Cucumber also consists of Caffeic and ascorbic acids, which prevent water retention. That is why cucumber is very beneficial for burns, swollen eyes, and dermatitis.
Its juice is a nourishing vitamin for our hair and skin. It is also a good rejuvenator, and makes us feel and look younger. Cucumber is very helpful to keep up the smoothness of your skin. It is a key ingredient for many home beauty treatments. With its nourishing, hydrating, and astringent properties it works wonders for your skin. Cucumber is helpful to brighten, whiten, and even tighten your skin. Cucumbers contain the same pH level as your skin, a factor that aids in replenish your skin’s protective and natural acid mantle. Either you can apply cucumber slices straight onto your skin for a soothing effect or you can blend cucumber with other kitchen ingredients so that you could get smooth, soft, young-looking, and glowing skin.
Cucumber juice is rich in silica, which is known to enhance complexion and add glow to your skin. Silica is a trace mineral that helps to strengthen our connective tissue. Connective tissue is what holds our body together. The silica and antioxidants present in cucumber help to lighten the pigmented skin and rejuvenate drained and dry skin. They are also very effective when used for various common skin problems, like sunburn and inflammation under the eyes. Freckles may look pretty on a kid, but they may not be so attractive on you! You can battle freckles with cucumber juice. It is a safer method than all the skin whitening creams and bleaches that you always use. To get rid of freckles, just apply cucumber juice all over your face. You can see the results overtime.
Extensive exposure to the sun for long hours may cause sunburns. If Sun burnt skin is not treated soon, it may cause severe threats in the future. Treat it with cucumber, as it has cooling effect that soothe the skin and rejuvenate easily.

To Make:

Creamy Cucumber Lotion

Monday 14 December 2015

I just found another site which helps with information and recipes regarding aromatherapy and essential oils which is AromaWeb
Today I have done a considerable amount of research on body products and soap making. I am beginning to realize that I want to use these products for healing.

I was lucky enough to find a distributor close to home called Candora Soap and Soap Supplies

I am also finding more recipes and one favorite is the Soap Queen

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