Rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, green tea works wonders when it comes to preventing collagen breakdown and reducing UV damage to skin. Read on for our top green tea beauty and lifestyle buys.
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Mix the dry clay with a tablespoon of water to effectively draw out impurities from the skin. DNA Green Tea & White Clay Mask, $19.95
Exfoliate your face with the textured side, or wipe away makeup with the smooth side. ModelCo Double Sided Facial Wipes, $8
Great for all ages and skin types, this cleanser is also good at removing makeup at the end of the day. La Mav Hydra-Calm Cleansing Cream, $26.95
This skin-drink soothes and refreshes tired or dry skin instantly. GAIA Skincare Refreshing Toner, $12.95
Loaded with cucumber and green tea, this product helps to tackle dark circles, puffy eyes and fine lines. NeoStrata Bionic Eye Cream Plus, $49.95
Ok, so this technically isn’t infused with real green tea but we just can’t get enough of the scent here at Carousel HQ. Carmex Jasmine Green Tea, $5.99 (Available from April)
For hair and body
Perfect for all hair types, this hydrating conditioner helps to detangle and soften dry tresses. Grown Alchemist Conditioner in Damask Rose, Chamomile & Lavender Stem, $26.95
This exfoliator uses AHAs to loosen dead skin cells without being too abrasive. ASAP Revitalising Body Scrub, $45
This luxurious body butter is infused with green-tea leaves picked from the pristine Mount Fuji region. The Body Shop Fuji Green Tea Body Butter, $23.95
Don’t forget to wear sunscreen in the colder months too! Jurlique Sun Specialist SPF40 High Protection Cream, $50
For your insides
Take a tablespoon daily to boost skin’s firmness and radiance. The Beauty Chef Antioxidant Inner Beauty Boost, $39.95
For the home
Immerse yourself in all things green tea with a treat for your home too. Jsala Soy Candle in Green Tea, from $10
What’s your favourite way to enjoy green tea? Tell us in the comments below.
