Thursday 13 July 2017

13 USES OF CUCUMBER YOU DIDN’T KNOW!

A very delicious and practical vegetable, cucumbers are largely popular for their high nutrient content.



Aside from being great for salad, this wonderful vegetable can be used in so many ways to enjoy its numerous health benefits. For this article, we examine 13 significant uses of cucumber. 


1. Cucumber is rich in potassium, manganese, phosphorus, pantothenic acid, as well as Vitamins A and C. Likewise, it has low cholesterol, saturated fat, and sodium content.


2. Instead of taking caffeine whenever you feel fatigued, you can consume cucumbers, which will provide you with adequate amounts of carbohydrates and vitamin B.


3. You can prevent your mirror from blurring by rubbing cucumber on it before you take a shower.


4. A combination of aluminum and cucumber is effective in getting rid of pests from the garden. Just put some cucumber slices in an aluminum can and you’re good to go.


5. Cucumber contains collagen that will help reduce cellulite on your body and strengthen your skin. You just need to rub cucumber on the affected area.

6. Eat a cucumber before bedtime to relieve a headache and hangover.


7. Whenever you feel hungry before scheduled meal time, consider eating a cucumber as it’s low in calories.


8. You can rub some cucumber on your shoes to make them shinier than ever.


9. You can use cucumber as a lubricant. Just cut it, then rub it on the area you intend to lubricate.


10. The minerals in cucumber can help relieve stress. Add one chopped cucumber into boiling water and inhale the steam.


11. Cucumber can eliminate bad breath. Put a slice of it on your tongue before pressing it towards the palate.


12. To use cucumber as a  cleaning product,  rub it on the surface of stainless steels, taps, and sinks. The surfaces will shine like new.



13. To remove marks from crayons, markers, and pens, wipe the affected surfaces with the outside part of cucumber.


Hope you enjoy it:)

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