DIY Eye Cream Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 tsp fine coffee powder ( grind to a fine powder)
- 5 soaked almonds, peeled and blended into a paste
- 1 tbsp cucumber juice grated cucumber, then squeezed through cheesecloth or strainer
- 1 tbsp fresh aloe vera gel (store-bought is fine if pure)
- 1 tsp almond oil
- 1 tsp raw honey
Preparation Method:
- Make almond paste:
- Soak 5 almonds overnight or in hot water for 1 hour.
- Peel and blend into a smooth paste with a few drops of cucumber juice.
- Combine Ingredients:
- In a small bowl, mix almond paste + cucumber juice + aloe vera gel.
- Add honey, almond oil, and coffee powder.
- Mix well until you get a creamy, smooth texture.
- Optional :
- Blend the mixture briefly for a smoother texture.
- Store:
- Transfer into a small airtight jar.
- Keep refrigerated (lasts about 5–7 days because it’s natural).
How to Use:
- Dab a small amount under your eyes using your ring finger.
- Let it sit for 20–30 minutes (or overnight).
- Gently wipe off or wash with cool water.