The area under the eyes is one of the most sensitive areas of the face and needs special care. If you suffer from dark circles or puffiness under the eyes, we offer you an effective natural recipe using coffee. Coffee helps reduce puffiness and stimulate blood circulation thanks to its caffeine content, while coconut oil moisturizes the skin and gives it softness. This recipe is easy and quick to prepare, and relies on simple ingredients available in every home. Try this recipe to get brighter and fresher skin under your eyes!
DIY Coffee Eye Scrub Recipe:
★Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon coffee grounds (used or fresh)
- 1 teaspoon coconut oil or olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon honey (optional for added moisture)
★Instructions
- Mix all the ingredients in a small bowl until you form a paste.
- Gently apply the mixture under the eyes, being careful to avoid getting it into the eyes.
- Leave the scrub on for 5-10 minutes.
- Gently massage in circular motions to exfoliate the area.
- Rinse off with lukewarm water and pat the skin dry.
Benefits:
Coffee grounds reduce puffiness and dark circles due to caffeine’s anti-inflammatory properties.
Coconut oil moisturizes the delicate under-eye skin.
Honey adds hydration and soothes the area.
Repeat this 1-2 times a week for refreshed, brighter under-eye skin.