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Green Tea Topical Benefits

Green tea is a beneficial tea which is natural and ecologically friendly. When applied topically to the skin, it can help to reverse troublesome skin conditions and prevent new ones from appearing.

  1. For Sun Damage

    • Green tea can alleviate sun damage. It reduces inflammation from excessive sun exposure.

    For Sun Protection

    • Green tea is also suggested as a preparation before going into the sun. It's applied in liquid form on the skin. Sunscreen is slathered on after the green tea is absorbed.

    Skin Cancer Preventative

    • Antioxidants in green tea have been proven to keep skin cancer at bay or slow its progression when applied topically.

    Anti-aging

    • Green tea has been shown to reduce the signs of aging when applied topically with a cream or toner.

    Other benefits

    • Green tea has also been known to alleviate other skin conditions when applied topically. These conditions include rosacea, psoriasis and two types of keratosis.

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