5 Ways To Use Green Tea Bags For Dark Circles Under Eyes

Everyone worries about dark circles which is very common problem of today. It will not look good on face and we cannot cover it with makeup. Swelling of blood vessels around our eyes causes dark circle and puffy eyes. The cause could be anything from tiredness, lack of sleep, stress, fatigue or some health issues. Dark circles reduce someone confidence. To get rid of dark circles there are many products available in market. But it could be costly and may not be suitable for all skin types. Natural homemade remedies are there to reduce dark circles. One of the best methods to get rid of dark circle and puffy eyes is a green tea bag.

The caffeine green tea has a positive effect on swollen, puffy eyes. Caffeine constricts the blood vessels. This aids in reducing inflammation and puffiness.

Green teas also contain antioxidants called tannins and flavonoids that have an anti-inflammatory effect. The tannins help to tighten the skin and draw out fluid to alleviate puffiness. You can use green tea bags to treat bags under the eyes.

Applying cold green tea bags to your eyes to reduce dark circles. The caffeine in green tea helps to narrow the blood vessels and constrict blood flow around your eyes.

# Green tea bags pack

Preparation

2 green tea bags
Cup of hot water

Method

Soak green tea bags in hot water for 4-5 minutes
Now remove green tea bags from cup and put it in a container
Keep the container in refrigerate for 20 minutes
After 20 minutes remove it from refrigerator.
Then squeeze it to remove extra liquid

Apply

Apply the tea bags on your eyes
Let it sit for 15-20 minutes and remove bags
Then wash off with cold water.
Use this pack for about 1-2 times in a day,

# Green tea bags with potatoes for dark circles around eyes

Another superb method of using green tea bags for dark circles is along with the potatoes. Potato and green tea contains vitamin B which helps in removing dark spots on the eyes and nourishes the skin. This vitamin helps to get rid of dark circles.

Preparation

2 green tea bags
1 cup of hot water
1 chopped potato
cotton pads

Method

Soak chopped potato and green tea bags in hot water for 5-10 minutes.
Now remove green tea bags from cup and put it in a container
Keep the container in refrigerate for 20 minutes

Apply

Soak cotton pad in this mixture
Apply cotton pads on your eyes
Let it sit for 15-20 minutes and remove cotton.
Then wash off with cold water.
Use this pack for about 1-2 times in a day,

# Green tea bags and honey for dark circles

Honey has antibacterial properties also acts as an antioxidant.

Green tea also removes the effects of the aging process. It restores the dead cells of the skin and makes them younger.

Preparation

2 green tea bags
Cup of hot water
1 teaspoon honey

Method

Soak green tea bags in hot water for 4-5 minutes
Now remove green tea bags from cup and put it in a container
Keep the container in refrigerate for 20 minutes
After 20 minutes remove it from refrigerator
Then squeeze it to remove extra liquid
In liquid mix honey

Apply

Apply the paste on your eyes
Let it sit for 10-15 minutes
Then wash off with cold water.

# Green tea bags and cucumber

Cucumber gives a refreshing effect for the skin; it removes the dark circle of the skin by increasing blood circulation near the eyes. Green tea containing caffeine and tannins helps in removing free radical that becomes the reason for the dark circle of the eyes.

Preparation

2 green tea bags
Cup of hot water
1 tablespoon cucumber juice

Method

Soak green tea bags in hot water for 4-5 minutes
Now remove green tea bags from cup and put it in a container
Keep the container in refrigerate for 20 minutes
After 20 minutes remove it from refrigerator
Then squeeze it to remove extra liquid
In liquid mix cucumber juice

Apply

Apply the paste on your eyes
Let it sit for 10-15 minutes
Then wash off with cold water.

# Green tea with almond oil dark circles under eyes

Green tea helps to remove impurities and dullness of the skin. When you will use it with almond oil it will show its amazing effect.

Preparation

2 green tea bags
Cup of hot water
3-4 drops almond oil

Method

Soak green tea bags in hot water for 4-5 minutes
Now remove green tea bags from cup and put it in a container
Keep the container in refrigerate for 20 minutes
After 20 minutes remove it from refrigerator
Then squeeze it to remove extra liquid
In liquid mix almond oil

Apply

Apply the paste on your eyes
Let it sit for 10-15 minutes
Then wash off with cold water.