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9 Wonderful Uses of Used Tea Leaves

Tea News · Jun 21, 2026



 

1. Wet tea leaves can remove fishy and onion odors from containers.

2. You can boil tea eggs with used tea leaves. They taste fragrant and delicious.

3. Wipe greasy pots, pans, and wooden or bamboo furniture with used tea leaves to make them shine.

4. Dry used tea leaves and sprinkle them in damp places to absorb moisture.

5. Dried used tea leaves can be put into pillowcases as filling. They are very soft to sleep on.

6. Scatter used tea leaves on carpets or rugs, then sweep them off. The tea leaves will carry away all the dust.

7. Soak used tea leaves in water for a few days, then pour the water on plant roots to promote growth.

8. Used tea leaves can be fed to newly hatched silkworms.

9. Dry used tea leaves and burn them in toilets or ditches. This eliminates foul odors and repels mosquitoes and flies.

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