DIY Green Tea Face Mask
Tea is a versatile item that can be used in a multitude of ways. In the 21st century people don’t just drink tea anymore, they use it in soap, beauty products, face masks and candles to name a few. Today, we’re going to begin our tea and beauty 5-part face mask mini series.
Green tea - green tea is packed with epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) and other antioxidants that can help protect your skin. It can help prevent sun damage, wrinkles, and other signs of aging. The antioxidant Polyphenols is known to protect against skin cancer if digested both orally and topically. The group of individuals who benefit greatly from it are those who have sensitive skin. Below is a great green tea DIY face mask!
Green Tea, Honey, and Oatmeal Face Mask
Ingredients:
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2 Teaspoons Water
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Green Tea Bag
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½ Teaspoon Vitamin C Powder
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2 Teaspoons Honey
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2 Teaspoons Finely Ground Oatmeal
Directions:
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Boil the small amount of water in the microwave or on the stove.
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Dip the tea bag into the water
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Squeeze out the liquid into the mask bowl. Leave to cool.
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Using the same tea bag, boil enough water to steam your face. Steam for 10 minutes and exfoliate skin.
- In a mask bowl, mix in vitamin c powder, honey, and oatmeal. It should create a paste texture.
- You can leave the mask on for however long you’d like. The longer you do the softer your skin will be.
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