How to make a cucumber lotion at home?

Such a vegetable, like a cucumber, can be considered a universal product - it is used everywhere: it is added to various salads, make salting, and also use for cosmetics. Today we will look at how from such a product to make a lotion and find out, for which skin such a tool is suitable.

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Properties of cucumber

Probably, you have repeatedly heard that cucumber is a vegetable that can and moisturize the skin and rejuvenate, because there is a whole complex of various vitamins, and it is precisely those who are often so lacking our skin, not to mention enzymes and proteins that include in its composition.

Cucumber is used for:

• softening the skin that has become completely rough
• smoothing all irregularities
• getting rid of acne and other angry rashes (contributes to this Vitamin B, which in cucumber is abused)

Often it is cucumber masks and lotions that are used to lighten the skin (in the case of freckles and other animal pigmentation forks).

You can talk about the beneficial properties of cucumber for a long time, but it is better to figure out how to make it possible to make a cucumber lotion independently than we now and do.

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Cucumber Lotion

Some girls prepare each time a new portion of the lotion, but it is not too rational, because every time you need to prepare the ingredients, cut, mix them and only then start using, so that the best and optimal option can immediately prepare 200-250 ml means and store it in cold place. With proper storage, it can be used within 5-7 months.

Required tools and ingredients:

• cucumbers - 5-7 pieces
• grater
• glass tank
• vodka - 250 ml
• sieve (gauze for filtering)

So, make a lotion from cucumbers at home:

• We select the good 6 medium-sized cucumbers. The optimal option, if they are very young.
• Give the grater and crushing our vegetables on it (not too finely), and the peel is not necessary to remove them, because it contains a mass of useful components and substances that contribute to the rejuvenation of the skin.
• We fold the resulting mixture into glass container (for these purposes it is convenient to use the usual glass jar, because it is very easy to spin it).
• We pour our cucumber mixture with vodka (the amount of fluid will depend on the amount and size of the cucumbers).
• We cover this mixture with a lid and leave the days at the age of 11-12 (which is why it is better to immediately make as much lotion as possible, and not to do portion).
• To withstand such a mixture, the specified amount of time is necessary in a dark place (the pantry may not come up, because there is too warm, and the place must still be cold, minimum - cool). If there is a cellar - this is the perfect option.
• After the specified amount of time, I fix this mixture and get ready-made cucumber lotion, which is ready for use.

If your skin is very fat, then such a lotion will become a real salvation for it. Among other things, the Lotion under consideration can also be added to the face mask in which dry skin needs.

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Cucumber water

For those who are not aware of the cucumber water (it is also called Lotion) is very full for the skin and it is prepared exclusively from the peel of the vegetable, so that no waste on cooking will be required at all. Since the main ingredient is the skins with cucumbers, find them, there will be no problems, especially since the hostess is cut off with a vegetable due to the fact that the skin is grieving (now you will know that you do not need to throw them away).

So, the preparation of cucumber water on items:

• Cut the peel with vegetable
• We fold the raw materials in the glass container (liter bank - an excellent option)
• Pour flow water to the jar (maximum so that it touches the tank neck)
• We put on the windowsill or other solar place so that the rays constantly fall into a jar with cucumber water.
• In such a place, we leave it for 7-8 days, after which they put the container into a dark place for a similar period. Do not think that in the bank everything will take away, such a process will not be exactly there.
• After the specified period, the water with skins and drain the prepared product in the glass bottle (preferably dark). It is necessary to store such a tool in the refrigerator, and it is possible to use it for a long time.

It is not necessary to use this water in its pure form, most often it in the morning is washed, adding only 1 tablespoon of the prepared agent in 250-300 ml of flow water. To wash such a water and besides, your skin will also be grateful for such a wonderful procedure that contributes to its moisturizing and rejuvenation.

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Cucumber tonic

The tonic is usually used for oily skin of the face, so if you are its owner, this recipe is for you:

• Grind cucumbers. Methods can be different - chop or grace, your business. Cucumber mass should be a glass.
• Pour the resulting mass with a similar amount of vodka (if you decide to use pure alcohol, it is pre-diluted, and half a half).
• The vessel is tightly closed and leave in this form for two weeks.
• After the specified time, the cucumber mass is filled with warm water (preferably boiled) in the proportion of 1: 1.
• We add glycerol (2-hound spoons will be enough).

The remedy is suitable for mixed skin type, use on health.