Home Remedies To Cure Stubborn Under-Eye Dark Circles

Under-eye dark circles are very stubborn and common these days as they need special care to get rid of them. Stress, depression, oversleeping, poor nutrition are some of the common causes that are responsible for dark circles around under-eye area.

Under-eye dark circles should be treated with care

Home Remedies To Cure Stubborn Under-Eye Dark Circles

Home Remedies To Cure Stubborn Under-Eye Dark Circles

There are many effective home remedies that can treat the under-eye dark circles and puffiness in few days. Let’s know about them:

Home Remedies to Treat the Under-Eye Dark Circles:

1# Cucumber

Just take 2 cucumber slices and keep them refrigerated for 30 minutes. Now, take them out and place on your under eye area for atleast 10 minutes. This will give freshness to your eyes and they will feel relaxed. After 10 minutes, remove the slices and wash your eyes. Do this everyday once at any hour and see the difference it brings to your tiring eyes.

Cucumber refreshes the eyes and keeps dark circles at bay

Cucumber refreshes the eyes and keeps dark circles at bay

2# Mint Leaves

Mint is known for its soothing fragrance and refreshing properties. Just take few leaves and crush them with little water so that a paste is formed. Now, apply this paste on your dark circles for atleast 15 minutes. Now remove this paste by washing your face with cold water. Do this every night for few days and see the magical result on your dark circles.

3# Buttermilk and Turmeric

Turmeric has healing properties and it treats dark circles faster

Take two tablespoon of buttermilk and add 1 tablespoon of turmeric to it. Mix it well so that a paste is formed. Now apply this paste on your dark circles for 15 minutes. Wash off with lukewarm water and see the difference in few days. Do it regularly to get rid of dark circles.

Buttermilk and Turmeric

Buttermilk and Turmeric

4# Tomatoes

Take a small amount of tomato juice and add 1 tsp of lemon juice to it. Mix them well and apply under your eyes. Let it remain there for 10 minutes and then wash it off with water. You can repeat this process twice in a day to get rid of dark circles on a faster rate.

5# Potato Juice

Potatoes are meant to remove dark circles effectively. All you need to do is, grate half of raw potato and take out its juice. Now, take a cotton ball and dip it in the potato juice. Place these cotton balls on your eyes for atleast 10 minutes. Make sure that your eyes are closed and cotton ball is covering your dark circles. Leave them on your eyes fro 10 minutes and wash off with cold water.

Potato juice helps in removing dark circles within few weeks

Potato juice helps in removing dark circles within few weeks

6# Cold Milk

Take some cold milk and dip cotton balls in it. Now, place these cotton balls on your eyes covering the dark circle area as well. Keep it on the dark circles for atleast 10 minutes and then wash off with plain water. Repeat this process daily to get rid of dark circles.

7# Almond oil

Almond and almond oil is an excellent source of vitamin E that is very good for the skin. It makes the skin soft and supple. Just take few drops of almond oil and apply it on your dark circles. Massage it well for few minutes until it gets absorbed in your skin. You will notice less dark circles within few weeks.

Almond oil is rich in vitamin E and it keeps skin healthy

Almond oil is rich in vitamin E and it keeps skin healthy

8# Cold Tea Bags

Cold tea bags are also effective in curing the dark circles, just place green tea bags in water and then place them in fridge. Once they are chilled, then you need to keep them on your eyes for atleast 10 minutes. Green tea has the potential to treat the dark circles and aging skin as well. Repeat this process everyday and see the change in your under eye area as it will start glowing with less dark circles around your eyes.

9# Orange Juice

Oranges are rich in vitamin C and it is a boon for keeping the skin healthy and supple. Vitamin C also helps in brightening the skin. Take some orange juice and mix few drops of glycerin to it. Apply this mixture on your dark circles and let it remain there for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes wash off your face. You will experience bright and refreshed skin.

Oranges are rich in vitamin C that brightens the skin

Oranges are rich in vitamin C that brightens the skin

10# Coconut Oil

Take few drops of extra virgin coconut oil or simple coconut oil and apply it on your under eye area. Now massage it for few minutes around your eyes and leave it on for few hours. After some time, wash your face with water and pat dry. Repeat this process daily for few months, you will see the change as dark circles will start lightening up from the under eye area.

Coconut oil is very good for keeping the skin supple and healthy

Coconut oil is very good for keeping the skin supple and healthy

Divya Sharma
Mrs. Divya Sharma is an avid writer with a vast experience of almost 15 years in writing career. She did her MA in English from IGNOU along with Diploma course in Journalism from YMCA, New Delhi. She has worked as a Content Manager with Times Of India, Noida for 10 years. Writing is her passion and she tries to give her best every time she writes on any given topic. Writing articles on home remedies is her area of interest and she has gained immense knowledge by writing and researching a lot in this field.