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Chamomile Compresses and Mint‑Green Tea Tonic Provide Temporary Relief for Sun‑Exposed Skin
Chamomile tea, cooled and applied as a compress, can soothe skin that feels hot or reddened after prolonged sun exposure. The plant’s flavonoids and bisabolol are noted for calming and antioxidant properties, while the cool temperature helps reduce the sensation of heat.
A homemade tonic made from fresh mint leaves and green tea is promoted for temporarily minimizing the visual appearance of enlarged pores. The mint offers an immediate cooling effect, and the green tea supplies antioxidants that may protect the skin from environmental stress. Both remedies are intended for mild irritation and are not substitutes for medical treatment of severe sunburns.