Use wet tea bags on itching skin, on a burn, to stop bleeding after a tooth extraction or even on pets hot spots. You will be amazed at the soothing effect.

You can also use a tea bag to help with the suffering of a cold sore according to the following tip sent into easywaysUse a warm tea bag on a cold sore. Press it to your mouth for 20-30 mins. The next day it will be gone! I didn't believe this when someone told me, but I tried it (and felt really silly) - but when I woke up next morning it had completely disappeared!