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Top 10 Ways To Reuse Green Tea Bags!

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Ways To Re Use Green Tea Bags

Ways To Re Use Green Tea Bags
Where there’s tea, there’s hope.” –  Arthur W. Pinero

Used green tea bags, what to do now? Throw it in the bin! NAH! Can you reuse tea bags? Okay, so some of us use it as compost, and others save it for the next cup. Unless of course, you like your cup of green tea to be strong, you wouldn’t go dip-dip-dip all the way. While we are very well aware of the benefits of green tea for skin and health, not many of us know the after use of those green tea bags. So, here are 10 nice ways to reuse your tea bags, go ahead and read them all!

Soothe your eyes

Green tea benefits the tired eyes, dark circles, sunburn issues or bruises to the lids; keep a few used green tea bags in the fridge and place them on your eyes for 15 minutes. Voila, you’d open up those lids, feeling fresh as a daisy!

Soothe your eyes

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Stings and bites

Mosquitoes Arrghhh! What to do now? Place cold used green tea bags on the spot bitten or stung, and you’d find the remaining antioxidants in green tea working its magic within seconds.

Stings and bites

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Hot compress

Pinkeye’s, fever sores, canker blisters? Use warm used green tea bags on the spot (warm enough for the skin to tolerate) and let the toxins be gone!

Hot compress

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[Also Read: Best Ways to Have Green Tea]

Carpet cleaning

Before you say “what”, used tea bags can help clean your carpet. Sprinkle the dry leaves from the bag onto the affected spot and sweep it away when completely dry, or vacuum them off.

Carpet cleaning

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Flavour bathing

You’ve heard of aroma baths; now indulge in flavour baths using used tea bags. No more bath salts to invest in; place the tea bags over the water spout and enjoy your siesta. Soft skin for sure, we guarantee!

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Flavour bathing

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Bye-bye bad smells

Have a cat at home that pees a lot? Dealing with the stink around? Used green tea bags can help. To reuse tea bags, place them in the litter box; food odours, urine smells and poop smells would be a thing of the past.

Bye bye bad smells

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Give your hair some bounce

Used green tea bags are the best ‘leave-on-conditioners’. Dry hair would shine with just one rinse of the unsweetened brew!

Give your hair some bounce

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Dinner stains

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Flavoured rice

While the rice boils and cooks, add used green tea bags to the pot and allow the mild flavour to settle in.

Flavoured rice

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So, here were the 10 best ways to use or recycle tea bags, and now no more excuses of chucking them away.

Did you know, the antioxidants in green tea actually help slow down the ageing process of the skin, and it also fights the onslaught of free radicals; which when left unchecked can lead to tumour and cancer cell growth! Be wise, think of other ways to use used green tea bags, and let us know too!

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