Weusi wa Chini ya Macho - Natural Home Remedies for Dark Circles

By: Sanctus Mtsimbe: on 9:20 AM

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Dark Circles:

• Dark circles are very common amongst people

• They usually ruin a person's look

Symptoms to look for:

• Dark discoloration of the skin under the eye

Causes:

• Ageing results in dryness of skin which leads to dark circles

• Mental or physical stress

• Lack of sleep

• An unhealthy diet

Natural home remedy using cucumber and potato:

1. Peel and slice ½ cucumber

2. Peel and chop 1 potato 

3. Crush them together to make paste

4. Press this paste on a sieve 

5. Extract the juice 

6. Chill the juice

7. Dip cotton pads in the juice

8. Place them on your eyelids making sure they cover the entire dark spots

9. Leave for 15-20 min

10. Wash gently

Natural home remedy using tomato, lemon juice, turmeric powder and gram flour: 

1. Crush 1 tomato

2. Press it on a sieve to extract juice

3. Add ½ tsp of lemon juice

4. Add a pinch of turmeric powder

5. Add 2 tsp gram flour and mix well

6. Apply on dark circles

7. Wash it off after 15 min

Natural home remedy using mint leaves and lemon:

1. Crush a handful of fresh mint leaves to a paste

2. Squeeze ½ a lemon in it

3. Apply the mixture on the dark circles

4. Leave for 15 minutes

5. Wash it off with water and dry

Tips:

• Eat nutritious and wholesome meals

• Drink a lot of water and juices

• Avoid smoking and drinking