Natural Body Scrub: Spa at home

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 

 

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.