1. Cool sunburned skin- A few wet tea bags applied to the affected areawill take out the sting. This works well for minor burns. If it is widespread sunburn, put some tea bags in you bathwater.
2. Relieve your tired eyes- revitalize tired, achy or puffy eyes. Soak two tea bags in warm water and place them over your closed eyes for 20 minutes. The tannings in tea reduce puffiness and soothe tired eyes.
3. Reduce razor burn- To soothe razor burn and relieve painful nicks and cuts, apply a wet tea bag to the affected area. And don't for get to replace the blade before your next shave.
4. Get the grey out- Make your own natural dye using brewed tea: Steep 3 tea bags in one cup of boiling water. Add 1 tablespoon of rosemary and sage and let it stand overnight before straining. To use, shampoo as usual, then pour or spray the mixture on your hair, making sure to saturate throughly. Blot with a towel and do not rinse. It may take several treatments to get the desired results.
5. Condition dry hair by using a liter of warm unsweetened tea as a final rinse after your regular shampoo.
6. Drain a boil- Cover a boil with a tea bag overnight and the boil should drain without the pain.
7. Soother sore nipples from nursing- When breastfeeding the baby leaves your nipples sore, treat them to an ice cold tea bag.
8. Soothe those bleeding gums- To stop bleeding and soothe the pain from a lost tooth or recently pulled tooth, wet a tea bag with cool water and press directly on the site.
9. Dry poison ivy rash- Dry a weepy poison ivy rash with strongly brewed tea. Simply dip a cotton ball into the tea, dab it on the affected area and let air dry.
10. Stop foot odor- Put an end to smelly feet by giving them a tea bath. Soak your feet in strongly brewed tea for 20 minutes .
2. Relieve your tired eyes- revitalize tired, achy or puffy eyes. Soak two tea bags in warm water and place them over your closed eyes for 20 minutes. The tannings in tea reduce puffiness and soothe tired eyes.
3. Reduce razor burn- To soothe razor burn and relieve painful nicks and cuts, apply a wet tea bag to the affected area. And don't for get to replace the blade before your next shave.
4. Get the grey out- Make your own natural dye using brewed tea: Steep 3 tea bags in one cup of boiling water. Add 1 tablespoon of rosemary and sage and let it stand overnight before straining. To use, shampoo as usual, then pour or spray the mixture on your hair, making sure to saturate throughly. Blot with a towel and do not rinse. It may take several treatments to get the desired results.
5. Condition dry hair by using a liter of warm unsweetened tea as a final rinse after your regular shampoo.
6. Drain a boil- Cover a boil with a tea bag overnight and the boil should drain without the pain.
7. Soother sore nipples from nursing- When breastfeeding the baby leaves your nipples sore, treat them to an ice cold tea bag.
8. Soothe those bleeding gums- To stop bleeding and soothe the pain from a lost tooth or recently pulled tooth, wet a tea bag with cool water and press directly on the site.
9. Dry poison ivy rash- Dry a weepy poison ivy rash with strongly brewed tea. Simply dip a cotton ball into the tea, dab it on the affected area and let air dry.
10. Stop foot odor- Put an end to smelly feet by giving them a tea bath. Soak your feet in strongly brewed tea for 20 minutes .
