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Cucumber Honey Eye Nourisher
by The National Honey Board

- Makes 4 treatments -

Ingredients

1 Tbsp. aloe vera gel

2 tsp. cucumber, peeled with seeds removed

1/2 tsp. honey

1/2 tsp. chamomile tea

Directions

Steep chamomile tea in boiling water. Set aside to cool. In food processor or blender combine cucumber, aloe vera and honey. Blend on low setting. Add chamomile tea. Blend until smooth. Apply gently under eyes using ring finger. Store in glass dish covered with plastic wrap in refrigerator for up to one week. Best applied chilled.

Tips

Benefits: Reduces puffiness, cools and refreshes contours under eyes.

Note

Honey should not be fed to infants under one year of age. Honey is a safe and wholesome food for children and adults.

Author
 
The National Honey Board
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