Black Tea Is the Secret to Keeping My Kitchen Cabinets Clean — Here’s Why

Apartment Therapy | January 27, 2023

“Tea is one of the safest natural alternatives used for cleaning because it’s plant-based and therefore non-toxic and safe for use in homes with children and pets,” says Carol Mehas, a cleaning expert and the founder of arbOUR. “Tea that is high in tannic acid acts as an astringent and cuts through grease and neutralizes odors, so black tea is the ideal choice.”