Plastic Tea Sieve Side Effects: If you are fond of tea, then this news is for you only, just pay attention that you are not drinking 'poison' with tea. We are talking about the plastic tea strainer, which is used indiscriminately in our homes and roadside tea stalls. Many of us do not take care of this and enjoy tea without any worries. Please tell us that plastic tea strainer is home to diseases that can prove to be fatal for you.

Plastic strainer is enemy of your health

According to Dr. Bhumesh Tyagi (Dr. Bhumesh Tyagi), when any hot food or drink comes in contact with plastic, it becomes dangerous for our health. Not only tea strainers, but plastic cups, plates, and spoons also make food dangerous. Sometimes tea strainers are made from recycled plastic. As soon as you strain tea from it, the toxic chemicals present in it go into your cup or kettle, which can cause serious diseases.

Continuous use of a plastic strainer causes thousands of microplastics to build up in the cup. Many of us go to the market to buy tea, then pack it in a plastic bag and bring it home or office. This method can spoil your health badly.

Disadvantages of plastic tea strainer

1. Risk of cancer

Harmful chemicals like Metrosmin and Bisphenol are found in plastic, which works to spread cancer in our body, it is a dangerous disease that sometimes kills a human being.

2. Harm to pregnant women

Pregnant women should not drink tea with plastic strainer even by mistake because it can transmit microplastics to the unborn child as well, which is dangerous for their health.

3. Effect on kidney

It has been proved in many researches that drinking beverages that have come in contact with plastic can cause kidney damage because it affects the filtering process of the kidney.

4. Impotence in men

If men have a habit of using plastic tea strainer, then change it immediately, because it can cause impotence.

5. Indigestion

Microplastics coming out of tea strainers spoil the health of our intestines, due to which our digestive system can deteriorate.

6. Effects on the brain

The dangerous chemicals present in plastic have a bad effect on our brain, it affects memory power and concentration.

Throw away the plastic strainer immediately

We should immediately throw away the plastic tea strainer from our homes or shops, steel strainers can be used instead. Some people also use a strainer made of cotton cloth which is a safer method.

(Disclaimer: The information given here is based on home remedies and general information. Must take medical advice before adopting it. Kalamtimes does not confirm it.)

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