If you ask anyone how to use tea, they will be surprised. Indeed, tea must be drunk, however, over the long history of this drink, its miraculous properties have been revealed in various spheres of life. That is why tea is not only drunk, but also used for a variety of purposes, and not for its immediate purpose.
- Almost everyone knows that strong black tea leaves excellently helps to fight conjunctivitis. Even if there is no inflammatory process in the eyes, compresses from cold tea leaves effectively fight fatigue, relieve redness from the eyelids, make the look more radiant and healthy.
- Tea is often used for cooking. Some restaurants in Taiwan even offer their diners a unique dish: meat soups made with pu-erh tea. For our realities, such recipes look too exotic, but you can use sleeping tea leaves to cook meat or fish. Some cooks offer to spread the meat on a layer of sleeping tea leaves, then close it on top with another layer of tea leaves and pour a small amount of cold strong infusion. In such a marinade, the meat must be kept in the refrigerator for a day. The meat acquires a specific unusual taste, which probably will not be familiar to everyone, but will give a lot of new impressions.
- Culinary experts recommend adding a small amount of green tea to fish. It slightly changes its taste and smell, and for those who do not like a strong fishy smell, such a solution will be a real godsend.
- Another way to misuse tea is through cosmetics. Many people know the unique anti-aging properties of the Chinese drink. Fresh tea contains many vitamins and antioxidants that improve skin condition, prevent the appearance of wrinkles, tone and refresh it. Prepare ice cubes by pouring milk oolong into the prepared mold. The price of such a homemade cleanser will be low, and daily rubbing of the face with cubes of frozen green tea will quickly have a positive effect. Green tea can be used to make cosmetic moisturizing masks, and some even recommend taking tea baths. Of course, no one wants to use expensive royal pu erh for such baths, but you can easily choose a cheaper type of tea. In any case, the effect of such a bath will be quite impressive: the skin will become smooth and velvety, and the state of health will improve for the whole day ahead.
