Cucumbers contain most of the vitamins you need every day.
Feeling tired in the afternoon? Put down the caffeinated soda and pick up a cucumber.
Mirror fogging up after a shower? Rub a cucumber slice along the mirror….eliminates the fog.
Grubs and slugs ruining your planting beds? A few slices in a small pie tin frees your garden of pests.
Looking for a fast and easy way to remove cellulite? Rub a slice or two of cucumbers on area for a few minutes (great on wrinkles too)!!!
Want to avoid a hangover or terrible headache? Eat a few cucumber slices before going to bed and wake up refreshed and headache free.
Looking to fight off that afternoon or evening snacking binge? Cucumbers have been used for quick meals to thwart off starvation.
Need to polish your shoes? Rub a freshly cut cucumber over the shoe. Provides shine and also repels water.
Out of WD 40 and need to fix a squeaky hinge? Use a cucumber slice and rub it along the problematic hinge….the squeak is gone!
Stressed out? Cut up an entire cucumber and place it in a boiling pot of water, the steam, creates a soothing, relaxing aroma to reduce stress.
Just finished a business lunch and realize you don’t have gum or mints? A slice of cucumber pressed to the roof of your mouth with your tongue for 30 seconds, eliminates bad breath.
Looking for a ‘green’ way to clean your taps, sinks or stainless steel? Take a slice of cucumber and rub it on the surface you want to clean, It removes years of tarnish and returns the shine, leaving no streaks.
Using a pen and made a mistake? Use the outside of the cucumber (the peel) and slowly erase the pen writing, great on crayons and markers too.
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