Beauty hack: Can a banana peel eye mask get rid of dark circles?

Social media users say stringy banana fibres can work wonders. Is there any truth in it?
A mixture of banana peel and aloe vera gel is a cure for dark under-eye circles some people swear by

A mixture of banana peel and aloe vera gel is a cure for dark under-eye circles some people swear by

The hack 

Using banana peel to relieve that most persistent beauty bugbear: dark circles (or periorbital dark circles, if we’re being fancy) under the eyes.

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