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LITTLE PARTICLES
BIG CONTRIBUTIONS

They say that shepherds were the first ones ESPRESSO FOR EYES
to discover that coffee can increase our In a world, full of stress and family obligations, the
energy level. But it is not so well know that vast majority of us are not getting enough sleep,
coffee can be a part of your beauty regi- which is the best way to go about acquiring puffy
men.Researches showed that the antioxi- eyes and dark circles. Game changer: coffee can help you get a
dants in coffee can fight premature aging morning pick-me-up for your eyes, not just your brain.When ap-
of the skin and increase memory. Caffeine plied with eye creams, the caffeine helps reduce under-eye puffiness
is helpful in calming inflamed and red skin, by restricting blood flow to the area and reducing swelling.
as well as minimizing cellulite. It can even
prevent and repair damages from sunlight.
Some researchers even recommend people TIPS Lynda Torrey, Director of Education at The Woodhouse Day Spa, recommends
to take more caffeine to reduce the risk of saving the grounds from your morning pot of coffee and setting them aside to cool
skin cancer. Caffeine, as ingredient, is used before applying to the under eye area and eyelids. Hang out or soak in a relaxing
in more and more beauty products. bath for about twenty minutes, then rinse off the grounds with cool water.

LATTE FOR FACE
Rich of antioxidants as it is, coffee can fight skin aging
by damaging free radicals and threats, created by heat,
light and pollution.The skin care products, that contain
caffeine, are light-bodied, non greasy, like a latte with silky milk
foam. Some sun-screen lip-balms even contain coffee beans essence
to soften dry, chapped lips. Sometimes it works together with avo-
cado and olives for sun-protection and reducing wrinkles. Caffeine
ingredients in anti-aging products are extracted from coffee cher-
ries, which are indeed an antioxidant blast. The contribution to reduce

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