- By Bornika Das
- Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:55 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
DIY Cucumber Face Packs: Cucumber and summer are synonymous with each other and for all the right reasons. Known for its cooling, soothing and hydrating properties, cucumber has not only benefited the skin but also overall health. The summer season is all about intense heat, humidity and high temperature. Stepping outdoors means getting tanned and sunburned in minutes. Thus, achieving bright, hydrating skin in the summer season looks like a dream. But not anymore! DIY cucumber face packs not only help brighten the skin tone but also fight the dull, dry and tired-looking skin.
Cucumber is packed with antioxidants, vitamins and a high water content, which helps reduce inflammation, tighten pores and gives the skin an instant glow. The DIY cucumber face masks are easy to make, easy to apply, and affordable. Besides, along with cucumber, they are made with other natural skin-friendly ingredients. Thus, get ready to brighten and hydrate your skin with these five DIY cucumber face packs.
DIY Cucumber Face Masks For Glowing Skin
Cucumber And Aloe Vera Face Pack
Cucumber and aloe vera are known for their hydrating and soothing properties. This face pack helps soothe redness, moisturise deeply and leave the skin feeling fresh and soft. To make this pack, you need half a cucumber, peeled and blended and two tablespoons of aloe vera gel. Mix well and apply to the face and neck. Leave for 15-20 minutes and then rinse off.
Cucumber And Lemon Face Pack
Lemon is rich in vitamin C, which helps to lighten the dark spots and provides an even skin tone. When combined with cucumber, it offers a refreshing feeling and a natural glow. Make this face pack by blending half a cucumber with one tablespoon of lemon juice. Apply evenly on the face, avoiding the eyes. Let it rest for 10-15 minutes before rinsing.
Cucumber And Yoghurt Face Pack
Rich in lactic acid, yoghurt gently exfoliates and hydrates the skin. When combined with cucumber, it helps soften the skin and provide a glow. Take half a cucumber and blend it with two tablespoons of plain yoghurt. Apply on the face and let it sit for 15-20 minutes before rinsing with lukewarm water.
Cucumber Face Packs For Instant Bright Skin (Image Credits: Canva)
Cucumber And Honey Face Pack
Honey is a natural humectant that locks in moisture. Cucumber and honey face pack gives a plumped-up skin along with a glow and a refreshed feeling. Grate or blend half a cucumber and mix it with a tablespoon of honey. Apply it all over the face and leave for 15-20 minutes and wash it off.
Cucumber, Turmeric And Besan Face Pack
This face pack made of all natural ingredients help to even out the skin tone, fight dullness and exfoliate the skin. Cucumber keeps the skin cool and hydrated. To make this face pack, take 1 tablespoon of cucumber juice, a tablespoon of besan and a pinch of turmeric. Mix them well into a smooth paste and apply to the face. Allow it to rest for 15 minutes and gently scrub off with damp hands and rinse.