Starre Vartan is an environmental and science journalist. She holds an MFA degree from Columbia University and Geology and English degrees from Syracuse University. You can make a refreshing cucumber ...

Cucumbers are often associated with relaxation and beauty. Some evidence suggests that applying cucumber directly to the eyes can help soothe puffiness and reduce dark circles under the eyes. A person ...

In your gut, cucumbers deliver inflammation-fighting vitamin C and caffeic acid, and when applied to your face, these same nutrients can provide a positive effect for rejuvenating your complexion. The ...