Is tea residue also useful? Many people throw away the tea leaves after drinking tea. In fact, tea leaves have many uses. Here are some wonderful uses of tea leaves:
Wonderful Use 1: Take a skin-beautifying tea bath
Green tea can deeply cleanse the skin, soften the stratum corneum, and make the skin soft and white. Collect the tea residue after drinking tea, dry it naturally and put it into a cotton bag. Tie the bag tightly and put it into the bathtub. After bathing, your skin will feel soft and smooth.
Wonderful Use 2: Tea eliminates dark circles
The main causes of dark circles are lack of sleep, excessive eye use, lack of vitamin B12, etc. Applying drunk tea bags to your eyes is the simplest and most effective way to eliminate dark circles, which is convenient and saves money.
Method: Apply overnight tea bags to your eyes, which can effectively relieve temporary dark circles and eye puffiness caused by staying up late, edema, etc., and make your eyes radiant. In addition, when making eye masks at home, first apply warm tea bags to the eyes, remove them after 10 minutes, and then apply eye masks. This will accelerate blood circulation in the eyes, better absorb the nutrients of the eye masks, and improve the effect.
Wonderful Use 3: DIY Green Tea Powder Facial Mask
The tannins contained in the tea powder can increase skin elasticity and help moisturize and nourish the skin. In addition, in addition to whitening the skin, the tea powder also has a bactericidal effect and is also very effective in treating acne and suppuration.
Method: First put the green tea powder and pure water in a box to make a paste. The advantage is that it can be completely dissolved in the water without particles. Then add glycerin, stir, then add 1/2 amount of facial cleanser, stir evenly. When using, take a small spoon and apply it on the face, wait for 15 minutes and then rinse. The face will feel smooth and very comfortable.
Fantastic Use 4: Anti-wrinkle Tea Sugar Beauty Method
The catechins in tea are natural antioxidants that can increase superoxide dismutase activity, help the body remove free radicals and lipid peroxides, and help fight aging.
Method: After drinking the tea, filter out the tea leaves, add two tablespoons each of tea leaves and brown sugar to boil with water, add flour and mix thoroughly and apply on the face. After 15 minutes, wipe the face with a wet towel. After a month, the skin will Moisturizes fair skin!
Wonderful Use 5: Dried tea leaves can be absorbedOdor
Method: Dry the leftover tea leaves and put them in a gauze bag and put them in the refrigerator to remove the fishy smell from fish and meat. Place it in the kitchen to eliminate cooking odors. Put it in the toilet to eliminate the smell; put it in the closet to remove the cigarette smell attached to the clothes. Put it in your shoes to eliminate moisture and odor in your shoes.
Wonderful Use 6: Tea treats athlete’s foot
Tea contains a large amount of tannic acid, which has a strong bactericidal effect, especially effective against the filamentous bacteria that cause athletes foot.
Method: People suffering from athletes foot can boil tea leaves into a thick juice every night to wash their feet, and they will be cured over time. However, making tea and washing your feet must be done consistently, as there will be no significant effect in a short period of time. And it’s best to use green tea. Fermented black tea has much less tannic acid.
Wonderful Use 7: Use leftover tea leaves to wash away greasiness
Use residual tea leaves to scrub greasy pots and bowls, wooden and bamboo tables and chairs to make them smoother.
Wonderful Use 8: Tea can remove dirt and grease
If you insist on washing your hair with water soaked in tea, your hair will be black and shiny. After washing your hair with ordinary shampoo and then rinsing with tea, you can remove excess dirt and make your hair black, soft, shiny, and 100% naturally nourished.
Magic No. 9: Absorb and remove moisture from leftover tea leaves
Dry the remaining tea leaves and spread them in moist places to remove moisture. Because tea has a strong adsorption effect.
Use 10: Use tea leaves to wash dishes
When cleaning pots and bowls, pour some tea leaves on the cleaning cloth. Not only will the pots and bowls be easier to clean, but they will also make them look smooth and new, leaving some light fragrance on them.