In the present day, an average adult requires at least nine hours of sleep and three main meals. But with growing complexity and competition, nobody gets adequate sleep and rest. Thus, this results in a dull face with dark circles around the eye. However, there are certain home remedies of eye creams which would do wonder on your dark circles without any side-effects.
Homemade eye cream for dark circles
The skin underneath the eye is very delicate to deal with when it comes to reducing dark circles. Although, there are various good brands available in the market which always work with a probability of side-effects. However, there are some effective home remedies that can remove dark circles naturally.
Homemade coconut oil and vitamin E can do wonders on the patchy dark circles. These are the steps that follow:
Ingredients:
- Extra-virgin coconut oil
- Vitamin E
Steps that follow
- Pour the coconut oil in a bowl and melt the oil in a double boiler or microwave it for 15 seconds and let it cool.
- Squeeze three to four vitamin E capsules into it and stir well.
- Once the ingredients are mixed properly, pour it in a reusable container and refrigerate it for one hour.
- Refrigerating will solidify the liquid composition giving it a creamy texture.
You can apply the mixture to the targeted area before bed to get rid of unwanted patchy skin. This mixture can also be used as a moisturizer for the entire face or other dark pigmented patches.
Homemade eye cream for wrinkles and dark circles
Coffee is rich in antioxidants which get absorbed in the skin immediately and using grounded coffee underneath the eyes can actually help to reduce the puffiness. Surprisingly, coffee also has inflammatory properties which help in reducing dark circles. This recipe is an amazing way to treat wrinkles and dark circles natural.
Ingredients:
- Ground Coffee
- Shea butter
- Beeswax
- Almond oil
- Chamomile essential oil
- Vitamin E capsules
- Frankincense essential oil
- Rosehip seed oil
Steps that follow
- Take a jar and pour in two to three tablespoons of grounded coffee and five to six tablespoons of almonds respectively. Mix them well and let it sit for one week. This will infuse the coffee into the oil.
- After a week, strain the mixture through cheesecloth in another bowl. Then bundle up the cheesecloth to squeeze out the leftover oil.
- Arrange a double boiler then add ½ tbsp of beeswax and two tablespoons of shea butter. Then stir it well in low flame then let it cool.
- Then punch in both the mixtures and add one tablespoon of rosehip, seven drops of chamomile and ten drops of frankincense, and squeeze in three vitamin E capsules to it and stir vividly.
- Then pour it into a reusable container and freeze it for one hour.
- Make sure the skin is cleansed and dried before the application of the cream.
There are various creams and eye creams that are proven to get rid of the dark circles but not all products will suit everybody. Thus, these home remedies can work wonderfully to treat dark circles and wrinkles.
