ALMOND OIL FOR DARK CIRCLES

Dark circles are caused by different reasons such as lack of sleep, hyper-pigmentation, malnutrition and other health conditions. Sometimes, individuals may be predisposed to developing dark circles due to genetic reasons. It is possible to reduce the appearance of dark circles using certain home remedies. 

Almond oil is a great ingredient for reducing dark circles and reducing pigmentation. It is possible to reduce the appearance of dark circles using certain home remedies along with almond oil.

Almond Oil and Rose Water

Almond oil is a rich source of fatty acids and helps to moisturize the under-eye area. It helps in keeping the under eye area hydrated and delays the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles which can come with age. Rosewater soothes the skin around the eyes and helps with tiredness.

Ingredients:

• 1 teaspoon of cold-pressed almond oil
• 2 tablespoons of rose water
• 2 cotton pads

How to:

1. Dip the cotton pads in rose water.
2. Place the cotton pads onto your eyes and relax for 10-15 minutes.
3. Remove the cotton pads.
4. Apply almond oil to your under eyes and massage lightly until the oil gets absorbed.
5. You need not wash your skin after this.
6. Do this treatment once every day before going to bed.

Almond Oil and Lemon Juice

Almond oil contains antioxidants which help to get rid of pigmentation under the eyes. Antioxidants also help to brighten the under-eye area. Lemon juice contains vitamin C which is very beneficial for the skin. Lemon juice also contains bleaching properties which also help to reduce dark circles.

Ingredients:

• 
  1 tablespoon of lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon of almond oil
• 2 cotton pads

How to:

1. Mix the lemon juice with the almond oil.
2. Soak the cotton pads in this solution and place it over your eyes. 
3. Make sure the cotton pads are not dripping with this solution.
4. Remove the cotton pads after 20 minutes.
5. Wash the area with plain water.
6. Repeat this remedy once a day.

Almond Oil and Honey

Along oil contains healing properties. It is also a rich source of vitamin E which is very useful for the skin. Honey helps to lighten the pigmentation and reduce dark circles.

Ingredients:

• 1 tablespoon of almond oil
• 1 teaspoon of raw honey

How to:

1. Mix the almond oil with honey.
2. Apply this under your eyes.
3. Let it work for 20 minutes.
4. Wash the area with plain water.
5. Repeat this remedy once a day.

Almond Oil and Aloe Vera Gel

The combination of aloe vera gel and almond oil will help to soothe the under-eye area and help to repair the skin. It will help to reduce under-eye bags as well.

Ingredients:

• 1 tablespoon of almond oil
• 1 tablespoon of aloe vera gel

How to:

1. Mix the aloe vera gel with the almond oil.
2. Place this gel in the refrigerator for 10-15 minutes so that it is cool.
3. Apply the cooled gel under your eyes and massage lightly until the gel is completely absorbed.
4. You need not wash your skin after this.
5. Repeat this remedy 2 times a day, one time in the morning and one time during the day.

Almond Oil and Coconut oil

The combination of almond oil and coconut oil will be very nourishing for the skin. Coconut oil gets absorbed by the skin and helps to reduce the dryness under the eyes. 

Ingredients:

• 1 tablespoon of almond oil
• 1 tablespoon of coconut oil

How to:

1. Simply mix the two oils together.
2. Massage the oil under your eyes until it gets absorbed.
3. You need not wash off the oil.
4. Repeat this remedy every night before going to bed.

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