Getting To Know White Tea, Tea That Has Benefits For Beauty Care

JAKARTA - White tea, which is a variant of the sinensis Camellia tea which is the same as green and black tea. It has long been used because of its good health benefits.

However, not many know that white tea also has a myriad of good benefits for your skin beauty. Famous for being rich in antioxidant content, white tea can be an extraordinary addition to skin care routines. Here are the benefits of white tea for beauty as reported by Healthline, Friday, May 17.

White tea contains a type of polyphenol called katetin. Polifenol is a plant-based molecule that acts as an antioxidant in the body. Antioxidant protects cells from damage by compounds called free radicals.

Too much damage caused by free radicals can have a bad impact on the body. Such as chronic inflammation, weakening the immune system and various dangerous diseases. Fortunately, white tea is one of the best types of tea against free radicals.

Green tea is often a healthy drink that comes to mind when thinking about tea to lose weight. However, there is also white tea that provides a function similar to green tea, namely fat burning. Both teas have levels of caffeine and catikel similar to epigallocatechin galate (EGCG), a compound in green tea associated with fat burning.

White tea has a natural brightening property that helps flatten skin tone and reduce hyperpigmentation. This can help reduce the appearance of dark spots, stains, and redness, thus providing more shining and evenly distributed skin.

As you get older, it is natural for the skin to become sagging and wrinkled. Skin aging occurs through two main ways internal aging and external aging. External aging occurs when environmental factors damage the skin and encourage aging. For example, solar UV light can gradually damage the skin through inflammation.

Internal aging is also known as natural aging. This is caused by damage from various factors in the body, such as free radicals and certain enzymes. Enzymes called elastase and collagenase can damage tissue fiber of the skin, which usually helps the skin stay fast and fast. Compounds in white tea can help protect your skin from the effect of internal and external aging.

The natural anti-inflammatory content in white tea makes it ideal for easing skin inflammation and reducing redness. This makes it suitable for sensitive skin or susceptible to irritation reactions, helping to calm and treat the skin gently.

In addition to the benefits of antioxidants and anti-aging, white tea also has good moisturizing ability for the skin. This helps keep the skin hydrated, soft, and chewy.