People craft– getting along with yourself
Here is a way to de-stress and cool off at the same time. It really is possible to be as cool as a cucumber. Cucumbers are mostly water, and eating them helps prevent the fatigue and stress linked to dehydration. Were you outside too long and too busy having fun to drink enough water? Also, cucumber seeds contain the amino acid cucurbitin, which has anti-inflammatory, moisture-regulating, smoothing properties. ![]()

Cukes are so good sliced with a dab of low fat sour cream and chives.
They make good pickles!
I sometimes use cucumbers on my skin as a beauty aid. That’s because they contain minerals that absorb into the skin.
True! Cucumbers contain sulfur, silicon, chlorine potassium, sodium, magnesium, and fluorine. They are also said to help aid digestion and constipation.