How to Remove the Cholesterol Deposits Around Your Eyes

Xanthelasma is the medical term for cholesterol deposits around the eyes. As the name suggests, the condition is related to cholesterol and usually indicates high cholesterol levels in the blood. Of course, it can also mean nothing, but it’s best to visit your doctor who can identify the problem. The deposits appear on the corner of the eyes and have various size, shape or color.

In general, the deposits are treated surgically if possible. However, surgeries are dangerous as they’re close to the eye and can leave a nasty scar behind. Luckily, there are many natural remedies which are safer and incredibly effective against the problem.

The main causes of xanthelasma

The deposits are more common in older people with high cholesterol levels. They can also be caused by metabolic disorders, some types of cancer, diabetes, and cirrhosis. All these health problems can raise the amount of cholesterol in the blood and cause the deposits to appear in the corners of your eyes.

Here are the top natural remedies against cholesterol deposits around the eyes:

Almonds

Yes, something as simple as almonds can actually prevent the deposits from forming. Almonds can regulate your cholesterol levels and prevent a variety of cardiovascular problems. You can also mix some almond powder with a bit of milk and apply the paste to your eyes for faster results.

Orange juice

Fresh orange juice has been known to reduce high cholesterol levels, so make sure to drink a glass or two every day.

Coriander

Make coriander seed tea and drink a few cups per day to reduce your cholesterol and prevent the deposits from forming.

Banana peels

Open up a banana and cut the peel in small pieces, then stick one on the deposits and secure with a bandage. Leave it to work for a couple of hours or overnight and rinse with water in the end. Regular usage of the peels can make the deposits disappear soon.

onion

Squeeze an onion and mix the juice with some salt, then apply a bit of the mixture on the deposits and leave it to work for 2-3 hours or overnight. Rinse with plenty of water in the morning, and make sure not to let the mixture get into your eyes.

Castor oil

The oil contains a compound which can easily melt the deposits. Just rub a bit on the corner of your eyes and they should disappear soon.

ACV

Apple cider vinegar is a great natural remedy for a variety of conditions including cholesterol deposits around the eyes. Consuming it will regulate your cholesterol levels and stop the deposits from forming. You can also soak a cotton pad in the liquid and use it on the affected area.

Fenugreek seeds

Soak a handful of fenugreek seeds in water overnight, then drink the liquid in the morning before breakfast. Repeat the process every day and the deposits should be gone soon.

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