Cucumber

Cucumber

The cucumber and its properties

The well-known to all of us cucumber, in addition to its important role in nutrition, it is also found in various beauty creams, while it is often used directly on the skin to renew it and convey its benefits. Cultivated for at least 3,000 years, the cucumber originates from South Asia, with its transition to our continent by the Greeks or Romans.

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What does cucumber contain?

Cucumber contains 96% of naturally filtered water. It is a rich source of antioxidants, vitamin C, potassium, silicon, manganese, folate, molybdenum, as well as vitamin B, phosphorus, sodium and calcium.

Benefits of cucumber

Cleanses and nourishes hair and skin, while protecting and moisturizing. It has a strong healing, emollient and antioxidant effect, tones the skin and contributes to the treatment of skin problems.

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What is cucumber used for?

It has been used in Russian traditional medicine to help treat inflammation of the respiratory system and to reduce persistent cough. In other traditions it was used to soothe heartburn and reduce stomach acid.

The potassium, magnesium, and fiber in cucumber help maintain normal blood pressure levels, and can even help lower blood pressure in cases of hypertension. For the skin, it has been used to soothe burns and rashes.

Cucumber products

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  • Serum - Ορός ματιών με Αλόη Αβοκάντο και Εκχύλισμα Αγγουριού ο οποίος «σβήνει» τα σημάδια του χρόνου φωτίζοντας το βλέμμα.
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    Eye serum, which from the first applications "extinguishes" the signs of time, realizing what it promises. Enriched with aloe, avocado, but also cucumber extract, three raw materials directly from nature, this serum is rich in antioxidant properties and moisturizing elements, instantly reducing fine lines, wrinkles, but also swelling and brightening the look. A product that should not be missing from the daily care routine.

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