One of the secrets of the Thai beauties is the large amount of green tea they consume. Green tea is used in the form of beverages, and is also used in cosmetic products for skin care face and body.
Today we tell about the ancient Thai technique of maintaining youth and beauty, based on the use in different types of green tea. Beneficial effects of green tea that it has on the skin, it is difficult to overestimate.
Methods
Green tea contains polyphenols, particularly catechins, the most common of which is a gallate. Green tea also contains carotenoids, Tocopherols, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), minerals such as chromium, manganese, selenium and zinc, and certain phytochemical compounds. This is one of the most powerful natural antioxidants! All these unique properties of green tea have beneficial effect on the skin.
Cosmetic tea complex is not only well maintain the youthfulness of the skin, but also effectively help in case if we have noticed signs of skin aging.
So, here is this tea a unique method of Thai beauties. In order that your face is kept fresh and young, it is necessary once a month to apply the “tea ceremony” for my face and neck. Suitable for almost any green tea. The only condition is that it must be high quality and must be kept in the right conditions.
1 day. Cleansing
Clean our the pores from dirt. First remove surface contamination.
1 teaspoon of dry green tea pour ½ Cup very hot water (70-80 degrees), cover with a lid and insist for 5 minutes. Then in the infusion add 2 tablespoons of milk and insist another 5 minutes. After this infusion is filtered. Take 2 tablespoons of oatmeal, powdered in a coffee grinder. Bred cereal obtained by the infusion to a thick cream. The resulting mask apply on face and neck for 20 minutes. Then wash off with warm water.
Day 2. Peeling
In order to remove the dead skin cells off your face and give the opportunity of living the skin to breathe and Shine with new force — take 1 tablespoon of green tea, pulverize it in a coffee grinder. Also take 1 teaspoon of rice, too, pulverize in a coffee grinder.
Attention! Pulverize and tea and rice need to the size of the semolina! Never ground into flour! Mix ground tea and rice, make a mixture of hot milk to a pulp and add 1 teaspoon of olive oil. Apply the mask, do a light exfoliation massage with fingertips for absorption. Leave the mask on for 15 minutes. Then wash off with warm water.
Day 3. Increase skin elasticity
1 tablespoon of brewed green tea ½ Cup hot water (70-80 degrees). Insist 5 minutes. Strain the infusion liquid leave. Use brewed tea leaves, mix them with 1 tablespoon of sour cream. Apply on face for 20 minutes. Then wash off with warm water.
Day 4. Whitening
One beaten egg white mixed with 2 tablespoons of strong infusion of green tea, add 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and 1 tablespoon of crushed oat flakes. Mix thoroughly and apply to face and neck for 20 minutes. Wash off with warm water.
Day 5. Hydration
1 teaspoon of dry green tea in a coffee grinder grind “in dust”, dilute 1 teaspoon of hot cream, add 1 egg yolk and 1 teaspoon of honey. Apply on face for 20 minutes, wash off with warm water.
Day 6. Lift
1 tablespoon rice flour (you can grind rice in a coffee grinder), breed of strong, fresh brew green tea to a thick cream, add well beaten egg yolk. Mix thoroughly and apply to face and neck for 20 minutes. Carefully wash off with warm water.
In addition to these methods we recommend for daily use morning wiping ice from the green tea. 1 liter of water take 2 tablespoons of tea brew, allow to steep for 20 minutes, strain. Then freeze the cubes. Use in the morning instead of washing.
Soothing skin lotion. Can be used morning and evening. Take 200 ml of mineral water, heat it to 70-80 degrees, boil this water 1 teaspoon green tea, add 1 teaspoon of sugar. For 3 days you can store in the fridge.
Remember that before you apply the mask, you need to remove makeup and clean the face. Mask is better to do before bedtime.