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Joey New York Double Stuff Eye Masque contains watercress to moisturize the eye area ($32 for 0.5 ounce and 1.7 ounce Face Masque, 877-973-7467). L'Artisan Parfumeur Fleur de Carotte Eau de Toilette is infused with the scents of lettuce, baby carrot and cucumber ($92 for 300 ml; 800-848-6835). The wild-lettuce extract in Burt's Bees Wild Lettuce Toner works with cucumber, chamomile, lemon peel and sugar to gently exfoliate the skin ($9 for 8 ounces; 800-849-7112). Crabtree & Evelyn Gardeners Lettuce Soap contains gentle vegetable-based cleansers such as lettuce extract ($4 for 2.6 ounces; 800-272-2873). Demeter Lots-of-Uses, Happily Foaming Bath Gel in Dandelion smells like a field of wildflowers and triples as a body wash, foam bath and shampoo ($15 for 8 ounces; 800-482-0422). The sage, licorice and cucumber extracts in Crabtree & Evelyn Cooks Hand Wash act as natural antiseptics ($14 for 500 ml; 800-272-2873).

--Leesa Chalk Suzman