Sugar and Green Tea Body Polishing at Home

- Ingredients:

- Brewed green tea

- Honey

- White sugar

- How to use sugar and green tea to do body polishing at home?

- This is one of the easiest skin polishing recipe that you can try at home.

- First, brew a cup of strong green tea and wait till it reaches room temperature.

- Now take two cups of sugar and add a tbsp of honey to that. Also add, few tbsp of cold green tea and mix everything together to form a thick, gritty paste.

- Apply it all over the body and massage in circular motions for at least 10 minutes.

- Wash it off under running water and there you are done with body polishing at home.

- Why this works?

- Green tea is high in anti oxidants, vitamins as well as minerals which makes it a great beauty secret for healthy and glowing skin. It can flush out the toxins from the skin and deeply cleanses the skin. 

- The anti inflammatory benefits of green tea reduces skin inflammation and gives relief from itchy skin.

- The anti oxidants as well as minerals present in the green tea work together to neutralize the harmful effects of free radicals and keep the skin healthy and young for a long time.

- The catechins present in green tea has anti bacterial properties which help in keeping the skin free of bacterial infection. And, green tea is also very effective in treating the signs of sun damage.

- Sugar exfoliates the skin beautifully. The small, coarse sugar granules offers better exfoliation than any store-bought exfoliators.

- Sugar offers physical exfoliation as well as chemical exfoliation. than any store-bought exfoliators.

- Sugar offers physical exfoliation as well as chemical exfoliation. It is a natural source of glycolic acid, which belongs to the AHA family and it unclogs the pores and removes the dirt effectively.

- Moreover, the natural humectant properties of sugar keeps the skin hydrated. Honey is an excellent cleanser for our skin.

- It also has natural humectant properties that help the skin to stay the moisturized and supple.

- The anti bacterial as well as anti septic properties of honey protects the skin from rashes and infections.

- Plus the anti inflammatory as well as anti oxidant benefits of honey help to enhance complexion.