15 Surprising Uses of Potatoes You Never Knew About

11Complete eye care

You probably know this already, but we cannot stress this enough. If your eyes feel tired and look weird even after makeup, you need to switch to the potato treatment. Especially if you are staring at screens all day. At the end of the day just cut up some potatoes and put them on your eyelids. It will freshen your eyes and also get rid of dark circles.

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12Acne and blemishes

Potatoes also help you deal with skin problems and acne. This is not an overnight treatment but this definitely works. Rub potato slices on your acne and blemishes before you go to sleep. Next morning, splash your face with cold water. In a few days you will start noticing the difference.

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13They can help you with injuries

You can make a cold compress with potatoes and they really work. Just take some mashed potatoes in a cloth and put it over your hurt area, and dab. It doesn’t just relieve the pain and also improves blood circulation.

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14Makes glass cleaners

Potatoes also keeps your glass surfaces very clean. But you need to be careful about the process. Just take a potato slice and slowly rub it on the glass windows and tables, to keep the dirt and dust away.

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15Potatoes are great for brains

Do you know potatoes improve brain health? Potatoes have alpha lipoic acid which helps brains retain memory and fight Alzheimer's. In fact, eating at least one potato a day will help you regulate your moods throughout the day.

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