Green tea is one of the most popular health supplements taken by the health conscious. The antioxidants in it help in many ways like boosting immunity, reducing body weight and keeping active.
Along with its internal benefits, green tea leaves can also be beneficial for the external skin. If used properly, it can help in many ways like removing dirt from the skin, bringing glow to the skin, removing pimples and dark spots. Here's how beautician Vinod Bama tells you how to use green tea for this…
Green tea not only has antioxidants that have many benefits for the skin but also acts as an anti-bacterial and anti-aging agent. This can prevent skin wrinkles. It also helps in keeping the skin free from toxins. It can be used in many ways. Let's take a look at the important steps in it...
Scrubber
Take a small amount of green tea leaves. Add a teaspoon of honey and a little sugar to it and take it. Apply this all over the face and massage in circular motion for 5 minutes.
Then wash your face with lukewarm water after a few minutes and your face will be bright. Doing this twice or once a week is very good. This will remove the dead cells from the face and remove the darkness.
Face pack
For those with oily skin, take a small amount of chickpea flour and curd and add green tea powder to it. Apply this on the skin like a pack and leave it to dry for 20 minutes. Then wash your face with lukewarm water. Do this once a week. Prevents pimples on the face.
Those with dry skin should take green tea powder. Add honey to it and apply it on your face. Wash off with lukewarm water after 20 minutes. Protects the face from dehydration.
Toner
Pour water into an ice cube tray, add green tea leaves and keep it in the fridge. Apply this ice cream on your face whenever you have time in a day. This can be done daily. This closes the pores on the face. Protects the skin from dirt accumulation.
Uterus
For those who have dark circles under their eyes, take a bag of green tea powder and soak it in cold water. Keep it under the eye for 15-20 minutes. Otherwise, add tea powder and honey and apply it under the eyes and wash it off after some time. Dark circles are reduced and eyes are refreshed.
Catching the spirit
Pimples on the face can irritate the skin and cause a lot of infection. Green tea can give good results for this. Take green tea in a bowl and add required amount of water and heat it until steaming. Steam it for few minutes. Do it once a week.
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