Pampering
your skin at least once a week is incredible. However, to go to spa every week
can break your wallet. So today I have body scrub recipe that we can do at
home. Just imagine if you and family members take turn to treat each other´s
body. It would be a great weekend relaxing at home with our love ones.
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The ingredients
of our body scrub are all around our home.
For dry and sensitive skin (for
oily skin add lemon juice)
Ingredients: Honey and Salt
How to prepare: Mix honey and salt together, the quantity of salt to add
in the scrub depending on your preference, the more salt is the more bead
texture.
Honey help smoothen and add moisture to the skin. It also helps to treat
the wound from acne. If you have oily skin, you can add lemon juice to this
recipe and this scrub will help to prevent and treat acne on your oily skin.
Another hit is lemon juice give benefit as your skin brightener
For dry, sensitive and normal skin (especially
to reduce rough and dark color at the elbows and knees)
Ingredients: Luffa, honey and milk
How to prepare: In small bowl, mix honey and milk together. Use small
size luffa to soak inside the honey and milk mixture. Scrub our body with luffa
that absorb the honey and milk.
This scrub will help to smoothen your skin especially the rough skin on
elbows, knees and feet.
For all skin type
Ingredients: Tamarind, milk and honey
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How to prepare: Warm the milk and mix with
honey. In bowl, add tamarind and the warm milk and honey mixture. Use your
clean hand to squeeze the tamarind and mix with the liquid ingredient. Keep the
tamarind in small size to have beading character.
Tamarind is fantastic for body scrub as it enriches
with vitamins and enzymes that helps to remove dead skin.
For normal and dry skin
Ingredients: Baking soda, honey and fresh shredded coconut meat
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Shredded Coconut Meat |
How to prepare: Mix all ingredient together (if you don´t have fresh
coconut meat, use the dry one and soak in milk or water until soft before use)
This recipe will smoothen your skin by baking soda and add moisture to
the skin by honey. While coconut meat has magnificent oil to pamper your skin.
Beauty Tips
- Scrub
your skin softy in circle, will help also to improve blood circulation
- Always
use lotion after body scrub session.
- After
scrub your skin will be more sensitive to the sunlight, so you should plan your
day if you want to have bright and beautiful skin before go to the beach you
can have
your body scrub session 3 days to 1 week before.
- Your
skin tends to be more sensitive also after receiving a lot of sunlight, for
this you
should wait at least 2 days before start the body scrub session.