Use green tea in your beauty routine for youthful skin

Bhubaneswar: Everyone is well aware of the benefits of drinking green tea. Apart from energizing body, a sip of green tea rejuvenates mind and gives freshness. Its pleasant scent makes someone stress-free.

Moreover, it works as anti-ageing ingredient and bring the youthful glow to the skin. Also, green tea fights against skin infections and reduce redness.

Here are some the benefits of green tea for skin:

1. Study shows green tea contains polyphenols called catechins which lessens irritation, swelling and redness. The anti-inflammatory property soothes skin.

2. Due to anti-ageing ingredient in green tea beauticians often advise to apply it topically. Besides, green tea helps in preventing bacterial growth that leads to acne.

3. Vitamin B2 and Vitamin E, which play a key role in making skin youthful, are present in green tea aplenty. Vitamin E also helps in new cell growth and nourishes the skin.

4. Often skin cells get damaged when exposed to pollutants. Presence of anti-oxidants, tannic acid and theobromine in green tea make it the great healer. It also protects skin against the UV radiation.

Now get health benefits of green tea not just by drinking it, but also by applying it on skin.