Yes, coffee can protect your skin from sun damage.Ā The antioxidants in the coffee will help neutralize free radicalsĀ from UV rays that cause redness and skin irritation.Ā ApartĀ Ā from being an after sun soother, coffee can also help protect your skin from harmful UV rays.Ā Ā Ā Ā
To calm red, irritated skin, using a coffee based treatment for sunburn, dilute a cup of brewed coffee with cold water. Then, soak a soft cloth in the liquid, wring out, and dab over the affected areas several times a day