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Black Tea Foot and Hand Soak

A warm or cool soak using steeped black tea containing tannic acid to temporarily constrict sweat glands on hands and feet.

Save remedy Three to five days of consistent daily application.

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May temporarily stain pale skin or light-coloured nails. Do not use on open wounds or broken skin.

Educational only. Check with a clinician or pharmacist before starting anything new.