Why is Green Tea Good for Your Skin?

Ever wonder why so many products contain green tea?
Green tea is well known for its cancer-fighting elements. The natural antioxidants found in green tea, called Polyphenols, help block the development of skin-cancer cells. Its breakout-busting properties have also been documented. “Allure” reported that in a pool of 35 people suffering from chronic breakouts, acne decreased by 80 to 90 percent over eight weeks with daily application of a cream containing an antioxidant from green tea. In addition to zapping zits and squashing skin-cancer risks, green tea can also soothe irritated skin. I guess its safe to say that Antioxidants are good for the skin