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Cut open dry tea bags and sprinkle leaves into soil.
Water your plants as usual.
Benefits: Provides gentle nutrients and improves soil quality.
Tips & Tricks
Always allow used tea bags to cool before applying to skin.
Green and herbal teas are gentler for sensitive skin than black tea.
Reuse only once for eye compresses; longer use may lose antioxidant potency.
FAQ
1. Can all tea bags be reused?
Yes, but green, black, and herbal teas are best. Avoid flavored or sweetened tea bags for skincare.
2. How long can I store used tea bags?
Dry thoroughly and store in a sealed container for up to 1 week.
3. Are tea bags safe for minor wounds?
Yes, they can soothe irritation, but avoid applying to deep or infected wounds.
Conclusion
Used tea bags are far more than a single-use brewing tool—they’re a versatile, natural, and eco-friendly solution for skincare, home care, and plant nutrition. Next time you brew tea, save the bag and give it a second life!
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