SIMPLE REMEDIES FOR TIRED EYES

After hours in front of the computer screen the eyes look tired. Here are some simple natural remedies you can do or buy.
 -You can simply soake a cotton pad in pure rose water and place it upon the eyes for a period of 15 minutes, it induces a soothing effect and relaxes the eyes.
 -Put some used tea bags in the refrigerator for 5 to 10 minutes. Then damp the tea bags on your eyes for 10-15 minutes. This is one of the best home remedies to remove the swelling and darkness around your eyes.
 -Blend 4 tablespoons of fresh whole milk and 2 tablespoons of baking soda. Mix to achieve a smooth mixture of cream consistency. Place it in the refrigerator and apply the chilled mask around your eyes. Let it stay for 20-25 minutes and wash it off with cold water.

 More practical for those who don't have much time: Dr. Hauschka Eye Revive refreshing compresses soothe tired eyes with extracts of anthyllis, chamomile and camellia , it offers refreshment to eyes that appear tired, puffy or red. This soothing herbal solution reduces the appearance of puffiness in the skin around the eyes and comforts eyes exposed to pollutants and irritants. Eyes look and feel refreshed, revitalized and relaxed. Each box contains 10 soothing treatments. (€28.90)
 In the same line Eye Balm soothes, nurtures and protects Carrot, calendula and anthyllis soothe delicate skin while apricot kernel oil, jojoba oil and beeswax moisturize and soften dry skin and visibly smooth fine lines. Neem leaf and silk powder fortify and firm. Eye Balm supports elasticity, minimizes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and protects the delicate skin around the eyes. Skin is moisturized, firmed and fortified. (€32.90)

SOS EYES ZONE

The delicate eye area can really suffer if I sleep less than 8 hours or if I stay too long at the computer. I find myself with puffy eyes and dark circles. To run for cover I alternate various solutions, it depends on the time I have available. I tried and tested a range of masks.
 If I don't have much time, while I dress I put a eye pads for 15 minutes under my eyes:
1-Great Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle resist24, a set of concentrated eye treatment sheets that instantly restore vibrancy and moisture to the eye area. These eye masks work to dramatically reduce the appearance of wrinkles in the eye area, while brightening and minimizing dark circles, they plump the skin with hydration and refine texture for softer, smoother, healthier-looking skin. (12 Packettes €50,00)
2-All natural Planter's Eye Mask Lifting Treatment with Aloe Vera is innovative adhesive, semi-solid hydrogel system, thanks to osmosis, tones the skin through the release of active ingredients, it provides a fresh look with renewed radiance. It has a tightening effect on expression lines. (1 Packett €5,00)
3-If I have a bit 'of time to relax, always in my fridge there is  Eye Priority mask by Christian Breton, this rich, luxurious formula helps replenish the natural moisture barrier, so skin is better protected against outside irritations. Other incredible skin- pampering ingredients like Aloe Extract and Vitamin E help skin feel smooth, soothed, wonderfully refreshed. (€46.00)
4-Unique eye mask Dr. Kleēin is an eye mask gel with moisturizing and antioxidant effect. The peptide-based treatment help to reduce puffiness. The mask maintains the eye's area flexibility and firmness. Rich in bioflavonoids. No need to rinse, so I keep it all night. (€98.00)
5-If I can lie down for a bit 'on the bed and rest my eyes, I take from the fridge Nevo dead Sea SPA Cooling Eye Mask. Temperature therapy is an effective way to improve the appearance of the delicate skin around the eyes. Fifteen minutes of use immediately revitalizes the skin and improves dark circles and puffiness. (€10.00)
6-Also from the fridge, Cooling eye pillow lavander by Aromahome, the satin eye masks are filled with lavender seeds to sooth tired eyes as a natural compress providing a gentle weight to help muscles relax. The natural lavender scent acts as an inhaler to clear the mind and aid relaxation from within. (£9.99)

Clockwise from top left:
Cooling eye pillow lavander by Aromahome, Unique eye mask Dr.Kleen, Planter's eye mask treatment, Nevo dead sea SPA cooling eye mask, Eye priority mask by Christian Breton, Shiseido Benefiance wrinkle resist 24