Rose water

 

Take two pieces of cotton and dip it in rose water. Let them soak for 2 minutes. Take out the cotton patches and strain them gently. Place the rosewater soaked patches over your eyes for 15 minutes. Wash your face with cold water.

 

Repeat this process for a couple of weeks and you should be free of dark circles. Rosewater has cooling properties which help contracting the blood vessels near the eyes. As a result the accumulated blood is pushed out and circulation is restored to normal. It is also a natural toner and lightens the skin around the eye region.

 

Apple

 

Slice a fresh apple. Place these slices on and under your eyes. Relax in this position for 30 minutes. Remove and wash your face with cold water. apple contains potassium, vitamin B, vitamin c and Tannic Acid - potassium and vitamin B help retaining the proper amount of water content in the body whereas vitamin c protects the skin under the eyes from sun damage and tannic acid acts as a natural toner and lightens the skin.

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