These 5 natural ice cubes are a lifesaver for lifeless skin in summers, your face will remain cool and glowing even in the scorching sun.

Summer season not only brings with it the scorching sun but also many skin related problems. Due to high temperatures, constant sweating, extra oil on the face, stubborn tanning and dullness (facial fatigue) become everyone’s biggest problems. Even expensive beauty products sometimes prove ineffective in this season. In such a situation, natural ice cube therapy is the easiest, effective and economical solution to cool your skin from within and keep it fresh all the time. There are some magical things present in our kitchen, ice cubes made from them can instantly refresh your face. Let us know about 5 such amazing ice cubes, which you should make a part of your summer skincare routine today. 1. Rose Water Ice Cubes (for natural freshness of skin) Rose water has been considered the best for glowing skin for years. It keeps the pH level of the skin balanced. Method of preparation: Pour pure rose water in an ice tray and let it freeze in the freezer overnight. Benefit: After waking up in the morning, rub these cubes gently on the face. It instantly soothes mild facial puffiness and redness caused by sunlight. 2. Aloe Vera Ice Cubes (Treatment for dry and tired skin) Due to the strong winds and sunlight of summer, the skin loses moisture and starts looking dry. Method of preparation: Extract fresh gel from the aloe vera plant, add some water to it and blend it well and store it in an ice tray. Benefit: Aloe vera contains rich amount of water and healing properties. This cube deeply hydrates the skin and provides relief from sunburn. 3. Cucumber Ice Cubes (Relieve Dark Circles and Swelling) Cucumber is known for its cooling properties. It contains about 95% water. Method of preparation: Grate a ripe cucumber and extract its juice. Keep this juice directly in the ice tray to freeze without adding water. Benefit: Applying this cube every morning around the eyes and on the entire face makes tired eyes glow and open pores also become smaller. Which ice cube is best according to your skin type? (Quick Reference Table) Which type of skin is best for ice cubes? Main Problem Solution Rose Water Cube All Skin Types Reducing swelling and redness of the face. Aloe Vera Cubes Dry and Sensitive Skin Hydrating the skin and healing sunburn. Cucumber Cube Normal to Oily Skin Removes dark circles and brightens the face. Green Tea Cubes Prevent Excessive Oily and Acne-Prone Skin Pimples and Control Excess Oil. Turmeric-Milk Cube Improves dull and tanned skin tone and removes dryness. 4. Green Tea Ice Cubes (Permanent treatment for oily skin and pimples) In summer, people with oily skin have to face the most acne. The antioxidants present in green tea are very helpful in this. Method of preparation: Add green tea bag in a cup of water and boil it well. When this water cools completely, put it in an ice tray and freeze it. Benefit: It absorbs extra oil from the face and by eliminating bacteria, it does not allow pimples to grow again. 5. Ice cubes of turmeric and raw milk (for instant glow and fairness) Turmeric has been called a beauty enhancer in our Ayurveda and milk gives a velvety feel to the skin. Method of preparation: Mix a pinch of organic (Kasturi) turmeric in raw or cold boiled milk. Put this mixture in an ice tray and freeze it. Benefit: With regular use of this cube, facial tanning gets cleared very quickly. It removes dryness of the skin and brings a natural and permanent glow to the face. Take special care of these things while using ice: Never take ice out of the freezer and rub it directly on the face. Always wrap the ice cube in a clean cotton cloth or handkerchief and massage it on the face in circular motion. Do not use ice for more than 2 to 3 minutes at a time. If your skin is very sensitive, then do a patch test once.