How to Get Rid of Puffy Eyes With Chamomile Tea Bags

Use chamomile tea bags to reduce puffy and swollen eyes.

Chamomile is a flower that looks very much like a daisy and has been used for millennia as a holistic medicine for a wide variety of symptoms and ailments. One popular use of chamomile is as a treatment to reduce puffy or swollen eyes. The brewed tea bags can be cooled and used as a cold compress on the eyelids. Chamomile tea is a common item carried at most grocery stores and is relatively inexpensive.

Things You'll Need

• Two chamomile tea bags Cup Boiling water

Instructions

1. Steep two chamomile tea bags in boiling water for 3 minutes.

2. Let the tea bags cool off to the touch. You can place them in the refrigerator to cool them off more quickly.

3. Place one tea bag over each eyelid. The treatment will be more effective the longer you leave the bags on your eyes. Try to leave them on for 15 to 20 minutes.

References

• Home Remedies Web: Chamomile Health Benefits
• Contact Pakistan: Ladies Corner - Health & Beauty
• Natural Standard: Chamomile (Matricaria Recutita, Chamaemelum Nobile)