Natural remedies for dark circles

Home Remedies for Dark Circles

There are several causes for dark circles under the eyes. It is important to investigate the root cause of the problem, so as to eliminate it completely. Lack of sleep, stress and dehydration are some of the causes of dark circles under the eyes.


If you are suffering from dark circles from a long period of time it could be due to iron deficiency. It is one of the most common causes of dark circles and can be easily treated. Ensure your diet comprises of iron rich foods such as beetroot, jaggery and if required take an iron supplement.

Home remedies for dark circles are -

• Place cucumber slices over your eyes for few minutes it will have a soothing effect on tired eyes and helps get rid of dark circles.
• Moist tea bags are also a very effective to lighten dark circles temporarily.
• Adequate sleep is necessary to avoid dark circles