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Green tea calms inflamed skin
The polyphenols in it have natural anti-inflammatory properties that reduce redness, swelling, and irritation to help even out your skin tone.
A review of 20 studies found that topical application of green tea is beneficial for rosacea, dermatitis, and psoriasis.