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How to rinse your eyes with tea: treatment and prevention. Video
People who work at a computer with a sensitivity to dust are familiar with problems such as eye inflammation and fatigue. At home, rinsing can help, which uses black (or green) tea, the infusion of which helps to remove inflammation and relieve a painful symptom.
How to rinse your eyes with tea
If you regularly and correctly rinse your eyes with tea leaves, the elimination of redness and swelling of the eyelids will be guaranteed to you, and your eyes will acquire a healthy look.
We use tea infusion correctly
For eyes that tend to become inflamed and react to dust, you will need black tea, cotton wool or sponges, and a cup. You can relieve inflammation as follows: brew strong tea in a bowl, let it brew and cool to a warm state. Soak a cotton swab liberally in the tea solution. Use a separate cotton swab for each eye.
Before rinsing your eyes with tea, wrap cellophane or a towel around your neck, as drops of tea will get on your clothes and stain them with brown spots.
Lean over the sink and slide the cotton wool soaked in tea from the outer to the inner corner of the eye. Take a new cotton wool and repeat the manipulation a few more times. To get the tea solution exactly on the inflamed area of the eyeball, tilt your head to one side. After rinsing, gently blot the delicate skin around the eyes with a paper towel to remove any remaining solution and the smell of tea. This home rinsing method can also be done for conjunctivitis and eye inflammation in babies.
Another way of washing the eyes with tea takes place when a foreign body is painfully in the eyes. If you get sand, eyelash or dust in your eyes, fill a container with freshly strained tea, bring it to your eye and blink it in the tea solution. The irritating factor will be washed out.
We remove eye fatigue with tea
Computer caused eye fatigue and swelling of the eyelids? Brew black tea, add a little green tea to it, let the infusion cool. Soak cosmetic sponges in the infusion and apply to closed eyelids. Lie there for a few minutes with your eye muscles completely relaxed.
Never wipe off leftover tea solution with dry cotton wool or a cloth – this can damage the delicate skin around your eyes. Use soft tissue paper to blot your eyes
For the same purpose, you can use tea bags soaked in hot water and cooled, but tea brewed in the traditional way is still more effective.
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