{"id":750,"date":"2022-12-06T10:39:16","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T10:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dynamichomeopath.com\/blog\/?p=750"},"modified":"2022-12-06T10:39:16","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T10:39:16","slug":"10-simple-home-remedies-treat-dark-circles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dynamichomeopath.com\/blog\/10-simple-home-remedies-treat-dark-circles\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Simple Home Remedies To Treat Dark Circles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dark circles under the eyes are very common. Many times the dark circles are accompanied by sagging skin and give them a baggy appearance. Anyone can get dark circles due to lack of sleep, stress, and weariness. When you age, the skin starts losing firmness and collagen. Due to this, the blood vessels under the skin become more visible and the thin area under the eyes starts appearing darker. Some other conditions like swelling or fluid imbalance make the skin appear darker.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-751\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dynamichomeopath.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/10-Simple-Home-Remedies-To-Treat-Dark-Circles.jpg\" alt=\"10 Simple Home Remedies To Treat Dark Circles\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dynamichomeopath.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/10-Simple-Home-Remedies-To-Treat-Dark-Circles.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.dynamichomeopath.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/10-Simple-Home-Remedies-To-Treat-Dark-Circles-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Common causes behind dark circles under the eyes<\/h2>\n<p><b>Fatigue:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A person gets fatigued due to sleep issues or oversleeping. Any kind of mental or physical exertion can also lead to fatigue which can cause dark circles under the eyes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Age:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This is the natural and most common cause behind dark circles. These dark circles can be the result of excessive pigmentation. When a person grows old, the skin around the eyes becomes thin, and dark blood vessels become more visible.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Straining the eyes:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The eyes can get strained due to excessive use of computers, television, and phones. Watching these devices for a long tie can enlarge the blood vessels around the eyes and can cause dark circles.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Dehydration:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Inadequate amount of water in your body can make the skin look dull and pale. Dehydration can lead to a sunken appearance where the skin around the eyes looks darker.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Allergies: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your body releases histamine due to any kind of allergic reaction to bacteria. The histamine leads to the dilation of blood vessels making them more visible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Genetics:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Dark circles can also occur due to genetics. If anyone in a family has dark circles then other members may get similar issues.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Exposure to the sun:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The skin can overproduce melanin when exposed to the sun. Due to this, the skin may get pigmentation issues around the eyes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Symptoms of dark circles<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dark patches under the eyes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tiredness<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The area under the eyes looks puffy and baggy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stress<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weakness<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Best remedies to reduce dark circles<\/h2>\n<h3>Sweet almond oil<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sweet almond oil has a sclerosant that helps to reduce the appearance of blood vessels under the skin. This remedy is very helpful in improving skin tone. Take 2-3 drops of sweet almond oil in a cotton ball. Now apply it below the eyes where you see the dark skin and massage it. Now leave it overnight and now wash it off in the morning. Apply sweet almond oil daily until the dark circles fade.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Cucumber<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You must have seen applying cucumber to the eyes while having any kind of skincare. Cucumber contains bioactive compounds that can inhibit tyrosinase activity which helps in reducing pigmentation around the eyes. Take a cucumber and a teaspoon of aloe vera gel. Blend both ingredients and make a thick paste. Now apply that gel to the affected area. After applying, leave it for around 15 minutes and then wash it off with water. Apply the cucumber paste once a day.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Aloe Vera Gel<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aloe vera is one of the best home remedies for almost all skin issues. From dry skin to pigmentation or scarring, aloe vera gel is best for every skincare routine. It contains aloesin that inhibits tyrosinase activity and prevents excessive pigmentation. Aloe vera hydrates the skin and makes it supple. Take a teaspoon of aloe vera gel and massage it on your dark circles. Leave gel overnight and wash it off in the morning.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Tomato<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tomatoes contain phytochemicals such as beta-carotene and lycopene that reduce the erythema of your skin. It helps in reducing dark circles under the eyes. Make a paste of tomato and lemon juice. Apply this paste in your dark cycles and leave it for 20 minutes. Rinse the paste thoroughly as the lemon juice can give you a stinging sensation.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Lemon Juice<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lemon is one of the best sources of vitamin C. Vitamin C has anti-pigmentary properties that increase dermal thickness under the eyes. It conceals the blood vessels and reduces dark circles. Take some fresh lemon juice and dab a cotton ball in the juice. Now dab the cotton ball on the dark circles and leave it for 15 minutes. Now leave it for 15 minutes and then wash it with lukewarm water.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Homeopathic medicines<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are too busy to adopt any kind of skincare routine for dark circles then try homeopathy. Look for a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynamichomeopath.com\/\"><b>homeopathy doctor New York<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and quote your dark circle issues. The homeopath will ask you a few questions regarding the skin, diet, and lifestyle. He will prescribe you medicines that not only reduce the dark circles but also treat the cause behind this problem. Homeopathy can eliminate the cause and help to prevent the recurrence of dark circles.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Honey<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Honey contains polyphenols that are very helpful in treating various skin conditions. It is beneficial in reducing any kind of scars due to acne or injury. Honey also reduces excessive pigmentation and dark circles. Take a tablespoon of honey and mix it with a teaspoon of lemon juice. Apply the honey-lemon mixture under the eyes and leave it for about 15 minutes. Rinse the face with lukewarm water. You should apply honey daily to reduce dark circles.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Yogurt<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yogurt contains L-cysteine which inhibits tyrosine activity and helps in reducing dark circles. Take 2 spoons of yogurt and one spoon of lemon juice. Mix both ingredients and now apply the paste for 15 minutes. Now wash it with water. You should apply this mixture twice a week for better results.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Green Tea bags<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Green tea contains phenolic compounds that help in reducing pigmentation and dark circles. Take green tea bags and soak them in water. Now refrigerate the tea bags for some time and then place them on the eyes. Wash the face after 10 minutes with water. Apply green tea daily to reduce dark circles.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Potato<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Potatoes contain azelaic acid which helps in reducing pigmentation. Grate a potato and extract about 2 tablespoons of potato juice. Apply the juice in dark circles and leave it until it dries and then washes off with water.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your dark circles are not reducing using these remedies then you should visit a doctor. 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