Green Tea Bags On Eyes Before And After

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Green tea bags on eyes before and after. The mayo clinic suggests that you can reduce bags under your eyes by applying a cold. Inflamed swollen or puffy eyes. 18 2010 researchers say the compounds responsible for many of the health benefits of green tea are capable of penetrating the tissues of the eyes and have antioxidant activity there. So this was the perfect opportunity to see if the tea bags actually do work.

Let it cool off thoroughly before you use it. Once i took them off the good news was that my eyes were not as puffy. Tea bags especially green tea bags contain egcg an anti inflammatory that removes under eye fluid buildup. So i tried the experiment again the next night and left the tea bags on for about 30 minutes.

Squeeze the bags to remove any liquid. Green tea ginger and cucumber team up here for a soothing brew for your eyes. While the store shelves are flooded with products claiming to get rid of eye bags many are pricey and require daily applications. Black tea and green tea contain flavonoids and tannins which have antioxidant effects and are anti inflammatory the caffeine in the teas may also constrict the blood vessels in the tissue around your eyes and reduce inflammation.

How to use tea bags for dark circles. The astringent nature of the tannins constricts the blood vessels and capillaries under the eyes. The three main varieties of tea are green black and oolong. My eyes can seem a bit puffy as if i have been crying after a lack of sleep.

Skin before doing your regular ice facial. Cubes made from green tea can combine the. Green tea may be slightly better than black tea to reduce swollen and inflamed eyes but either will work. Green tea ice.

Soaked and cooled tea bags can be placed directly on dark circles. Share on pinterest after steeping in hot water a person should wait for the tea bags to cool down before applying them to the eyes. To make a cold or warm tea bag compress for the eyes. Remove contacts before doing the treatment.

The anti oxidants in the tea will help to reduce puffiness and soften the skin around the eyes. How the tea is processed determines the tea type. Steep 2 tea bags green or white or black in a glass of hot water for few minutes. Green tea works on dark circles by decreasing the dilation of the blood vessels under the eyes.

Keep liquid out of your eyes. Use black or green tea bags as a cold compress to treat bags under the eyes.