Simple remedies to do at home to improve the appearance of the eye area and defeat bags and dark circles

The eye contour area is undoubtedly the most delicate part of the face and the inexorable passage of time is not the only factor that can damage it. Among the external agents sources of skin imperfection we also find excessive exposure to the sun , smog, stress, poor diet and genetic predisposition . And then the fact that we are in lockdown and sleep is not often peaceful! First of all, to be sure to respect your skin, you need to start by adopting a healthy routine : you must observe a balanced diet , always remove make- up in a delicate way, sleep at least 7/8 hours a night and last, but not least, it is good to apply creams and products that moisturize the skin daily. If this is not enough, you can then resort to a series of simple home tricks that are highly effective and that if repeated with some consistency can lead to lasting improvements over time. Let&#39;s see them together.

ALOE VERA: To give immediate relief to the skin and reduce eye swelling, simply rub a little aloe vera extract under the eyes. In fact, this plant, used to treat inflammation , has active ingredients such as antioxidants and vitamin E.

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TEA BAGS : Whether it&#39;s black tea or green tea, it doesn&#39;t matter, just use what you already have at home. Wet two tea bags with cold water for about 30 seconds then place them over your eyes and let them sit for ten minutes . Finally, rinse your face and eyes with cold water.

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COOKING SPOONS: Put two metal spoons in the fridge overnight. In the morning put them on your eyes and keep them until they are no longer cold: if you repeat the procedure consistently every morning , you will notice the first results already after two weeks.

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ALBUMS: It begins by separating the egg white from the yolk and once the egg white has been isolated it is applied with a brush or a cotton swab in the lower area of the eyes . When it is dry, remove gently with warm water, the well-being will be immediate.

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CUCUMBER SLICES: The famous cucumber slices on the eyes are not a false myth. Containing vitamin C and rich in antioxidants , cucumber helps soothe and support the skin when applied to the irritated area. Furthermore, being often stored in the refrigerator, it has a truly regenerating refreshing and firming action .

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POTATOES: First you have to wash the potato well. In the second place dries with a clean cloth, then the peeling and t is aglia slices. We then proceed by wrapping the slices in a cotton gauze and finally the wrapping is placed on the eyelids.

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HOT WATER AND SALT: Dissolve half a teaspoon of salt in a glass of hot water and then dip some cotton balls into it . Place the pads on your eyelids carefully and let them act for a few minutes . In order to see the results it is necessary to repeat the process for at least half an hour.

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LEMON: Place two slices of lemon directly on dark circles, keeping your eyes closed. After about 20 minutes , remove the lemon slices and gently rinse your eyes with cold water.

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WET CLOTH: Put a wet cloth in the refrigerator in the evening before going to bed, in the morning take it out of the refrigerator and place it on your forehead while also covering your eyes . Let it sit for five minutes.

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MILK: Take two cotton pads, dip them in cold milk and place them under the eyes , leaving them to act for at least five minutes : the lactic acid helps reduce swelling and dark color.

Eye contour: the do-it-yourself remedies

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