Cucumbers are popular among ladies thanks to its magical beauty enhancement benefit. Numerous cucumber-based products have been launched by companies every year.
However, they still cannot supersede the multi-advantage of the authentic vegetable itself. Women and girls around the world still prefer to put a few slices of cucumber on their faces when they are enjoying their freetime.
This is truly a gift from god as this fresh relative of the melon family is not only cheap, but also versatile in use. Additionally, if you are looking for a better way to take advantage of the skincare benefit of it, here are some home-made recipes that you can try out.
Anti-Aging Face Pack From Rice-Flour Cucumber
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Ingredients:
- Cilantro leaves: 1 bunch
- Lemon juice: juice of 1 lemon
- Rice: as much as required
- Cucumber: 1
Procedure to follow:
- Cut a cucumber into two halves.
- Blend dry rice into a finely smooth granulated powder.
- Then add cilantro leaves and half a peeled and sliced cucumber into a blender.
- Blend it into a smooth paste.
- Pour everything into a clean container and mix well.
- Cleanse your face thoroughly .
- Take a generous amount of this face pack and apply it evenly all over your face and neck.
- Massage your face with it for a while.
- Wash it off with running tap water.
- Gently exfoliate in a circular motion applying light pressure in upward strokes.
- Pat dry your face with a clean towel.
- Follow up with your regular moisturizer.
Frequency:
You should repeat this routine twice a week.
Moisturize Dry Skin With Coconut Water-Cucumber Face Mask
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Ingredients:
- Tender coconut water: 2 tablespoons
- Raw, unprocessed milk: 2 tablespoons
- Cucumber juice: 2 tablespoons
Procedure to follow:
- Mix everything in a mixing bowl.
- Dip a cotton ball in the solution and squeeze out the excess liquid.
- Gently pat all over your skin and wait 15 minutes for it to be fully absorbed.
- Apply one extra layer if needed.
- Rinse it off after 10 to 15 minute and pat dry your skin with a clean towel.
- Follow up with an organic aloe vera gel afterwards.
Frequency:
Use this hydrating face mask every day to reap the maximum benefits that it has to offer.
Intense Hydration With Rosewater-Cucumber Face Mask
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Ingredients:
- 1/2 cucumber
- Aloe vera gel
- Lemon
- Rosewater
- A bowl
- A knife
- A blender
- Measuring spoons
Procedure to follow:
- Peel and chop one-half of a cucumber.
- Toss the cucumber pieces into a blender.
- Add 2 tablespoons of fresh aloe vera gel, 1/2 teaspoon of freshly squeezed lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon of pure rosewater.
- Blend all the ingredients until smooth.
Frequency:
You can use this recipe daily to achieve spotless, blemish-free and fair skin.
