Green tea has shown and proved to have many health benefits. There’s no doubt that one of the most important one is its ability to lower high cholesterol levels.

As you may know high cholesterol may form plagues in the walls of arteries – a condition known as atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis in its turn can cause coronary heart disease and other forms of cardiovascular disease.

As you see the ability of green tea to lower high cholesterol is very important. Green tea may prevent serious cardiovascular diseases, caused by longstanding high LDL cholesterol levels, such as:
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Green tea polyphenols have excellent antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that can help with certain skin disorders, such as psoriasis, warts, rosacea, and acne.

How do green tea skin care products really work?

The green tea polyphenols are water soluble, and as you may know your skin dies not allow such molecules to penetrate it. That means the polyphenols themselves cannot penetrate into the deeper layers of your skin, and staying on top of your skin is not very effective.

To solve that problem, the so called carriers are added to the skin care products. Those are agents that are easily absorbed by your skin and to which the green tea polyphenols molecules are connected. This way polyphenols can reach the deeper layers of your skin and take effect.
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Hello friends, just as I promised, I continue to list the benefits of green tea in details. Today it’s the anti-aging effect of green tea.

As you already know, most of the listed benefits of green tea are for your inside, but you should know that green tea is great for your outside as well. What I mean is your skin and especially your face skin.

Green tea is used as an ingredient in many skin care products, such as body and face skin lotions, moisturizers, creams, even hair shampoos.

Green tea improves your skin in two ways:
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