Why You Shouldn't Throw Away Cucumber Peels: Not Everyone Knows This

12.11.2023 13:09

Not everyone is used to eating cucumbers with the peel, as the skin seems rough to them.

For this reason, the taste of the salad may decrease.

However, don't throw away the peel: it can be put to excellent use.

How experienced housewives use cucumber peel

Many people know that cucumbers themselves are a healthy vegetable, which contains a lot of nutritional elements.

Cucumbers are often used in the creation of high-quality cosmetics.

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The peel contains even more nutrients, so it can be safely used in creating homemade cosmetics.

You will need to take the cucumber peel and put it in a blender.

Once you have a homogeneous substance, it is worth combining it with Greek yogurt or sour cream. You can also add a little honey and a couple of drops of essential oil, depending on the needs of the skin.

This composition is applied to the skin for fifteen minutes.

If you perform this "beauty ritual" twice a week, you can literally transform your skin.

Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor