Cucumbers: 10 useful applications, which you did not know

Cucumbers – some of our favorite vegetables. They used to produce a crop, delicious, nutritious and very beneficial for the skin.

But what do we know about cucumbers in addition to that they are rich in vitamins (vitamin B3, B6, B9, vitamin A and E), minerals such as potassium, calcium, magnesium, and enzymes are very beneficial for the skin? We learned a few secrets about them and want to share with you interesting information.

Did you know that cucumbers can be very helpful in life?

1. With cucumber the mirror in your bathroom will not fog up! Before you take a shower or bath, wipe the mirror with a piece of cucumber and enjoy. The mirror will not fog up and will not create problems with rubbing.

2. Cleans items made of plastic. If you are saving your hands from contact with harmful chemical substances you should use cucumber slices to wash plastic items in the house ( handle plate, bowls, plastic cups, plates, etc.). Wipe the surface as with detergent.

3. Repels insects in the garden. Cut the cucumber into slices and place them in a disposable aluminum pan, while reaction with aluminium cucumber will begin to exude a scent that really do not like insects, so they will not even come close to the site where you placed this pot.

4. Adds Shine shoes. We know you wouldn't think we did! But if you are in a hurry for a meeting and you have no Shoe Polish then just use a slice of cucumber, and enjoy a beautiful Shine shoes. In addition, cucumber contains waterproof material, and in case of rain you don't get wet feet.

5. Replace the butter for greasing the doors. Squeeze the cucumber and squeeze its juice on squeaky hinges. It will produce the same effect as oil.

6. Cleans the paper is written with a pen. Use cucumber as an eraser for pen. Cut a piece and gently wipe the surface of the sheet at the place where the error occurred.

7. Helps to get rid of cellulite. Cellulite treatment cucumber for a long time and is widely known. Cucumber shows cosmetic properties and helps the skin to become smooth and silky. Use a paste of cucumber homemade (in a blender) and apply it on the problem area for two weeks every night.

8. Removes wrinkles. Cucumber works wonders for the skin. Pamper yourself every evening with a mask of cucumber, don't forget to put two slices on eyes, and in a few weeks enjoy the results.

9. Helps you relax in stressful situations. Cut cucumber slices, drop in boiling water and inhale the steam. This immediately reassures you, it doesn't matter if you have an exam, important meeting or just a bad day.published

 

P. S. And remember, only by changing their consumption — together we change the world! ©

Source: www.ecology.md