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To use green tea on your face to achieve prettier skin, run a green teabag under hot water, cut it open, and empty its content into a small cup. Add a tablespoon or two of a cream cleanser, like Noxzema or Clearasil, to the cup and mix it together with the green tea. Spread the green tea mask on your face, let it rest for 5 minutes, then rinse it off. Another way to use green tea on your skin is to make a steam facial by putting boiling water in a bowl with the contents of a green teabag. Once the tea is thoroughly soaked in the hot water, drape a towel over your head and bend over the bowl. Hold your face over the steamy water for 5 minutes for a refreshing facial. To learn how to make a green tea toner, keep reading!